
Cenânî Hüseyin Çelebi: Secretary, Calligrapher and Poet of Prince Ahmed
Rıdvanzâde Cenânî, secretary and keeper of the registers at Prince Ahmed's divan in Amasya, pupil of Münîrî and famed calligrapher: his life, execution and surviving verse.
Rıdvanzâde Cenânî, secretary, keeper of the registers and calligrapher-poet at Prince Ahmed's Amasya court: his life and surviving verse.

Rıdvanzâde Cenânî, secretary and keeper of the registers at Prince Ahmed's divan in Amasya, pupil of Münîrî and famed calligrapher: his life, execution and surviving verse.

Cenânî's opening couplet preserved in the tezkires: a call to spend this age happily while opportunity allows, resting on the paronomasia of "devrânı" and "devr ânı".

Cenânî's three-couplet ghazal fragment preserved by Latîfî: reproach to the tearless eye, teasing of the fairy who befriends the rival, and the honour of being called "my dog".
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