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Language Turkish, Ottoman Place Cyprus, Europe

1. Or 1155

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Or 1155
Title:
[Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a collection of poetry by various authors who lived in the first half of the 11th century AH (late 16th-early 17th centuries CE), to which is prefixed a table of contents under the heading Fihrist-i ma fi haza el-mecmua. It contains the following works: (I) ff 8v-42v : Rub...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1088
Extent:
6 texts, 181 ff

2. Or 7230

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7230
Title:
Gülşen-i Niyaz - كلشن نياز
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an ethico-religious mesnevi by Karaçelebizade Abdülaziz İbn-i Husameddin Efendi (died 1068 AH/1657 CE) written during the latter's exile in Cyprus. The manuscript was copied by Mehmet called Müftizade, Müderris at the Rüstem Paşa Medrese in Konya in 1093 AH (1682-83 CE).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1093
Extent:
1 text, 58 ff

3. Or 11876

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11876
Title:
Ali Pasha Papers
Scope & Content:
The papers of Ali Paşa (1815-1871), several times Grand Vizier and Foreign Minister in the reign of Abdülaziz (1861-1876), laminated and guarded in two volumes. The papers, which are not organized according to any particular scheme, have suffered much from damp. Vol. 1: (ff. 1r-6r) Correspond...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 codex in 2 volumes, 355 ff.

4. Or 13367

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13367
Title:
[Divan-i Hilmi] - [ديوان حلمى]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the poetry of Hasan Hilmi. According to the Sicill-i Osmani, this Hilmi was born in 1197 AH (1782-83 CE) and rose to become the Müftü of Cyprus. His proficiency as a poet was such that Sultan Mahmud II praised him by calling him melikü'ş-şuara. He died in 1264 AH (1847-4...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 text, 42 ff