Deli Seyfî Bey (Yeğen Bekiroğlu)

Deli Seyfî Bey of Amasya (d. 1309/1892), of the Yeğen Bekiroğulları cavalry family, who played at poetry, and the Ferhad couplet always on his lips.

Deli Seyfî Bey: The Would-Be Poet of the Yeğen Bekir Family

Deli Seyfî Bey of Amasya, last of a cavalry family whose forebears fought the Russians and Egypt: his family, his idle life and the couplet always on his lips, according to Hüsameddin.

13 October 2026 5 min reading

Deli Seyfî Bey (Yeğen Bekiroğlu)

Couplet 1 — Âşık-ı şûrîde-hâlem kûy-ı yâre gelmişem

In the couplet Deli Seyfî Bey of Amasya never stopped repeating, the speaker likens himself to Ferhad; Hüsameddin does not say whether the words were his own.

01 October 2026 2 min reading

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