Seyyid Mahmûd Emîrî, son of Bayezid II's tutor and the first Ottoman naqib al-ashraf: his tie to Amasya, the Bursa tradition, three death dates and his verse.
Rızâî Ali Efendi of the Hacı Bayramzâde family of Amasya, nephew of Şeyhülislam Yahyâ, poet who died at thirty-eight as chief judge of Cairo: his life, lost divan and confused name.
Resîm Ahmed Efendi of Amasya, son of Bâlî the chandler, pupil of Abdî Efendi and divan secretary to Deli Emîr Mehmed Paşa: his life and the single ghazal left from a lost anthology.
Born in Şeki and raised in Amasya, Resûl Sâmi Efendi followed Mîr Hamza Nigârî and served as accountant from Karbala to Tripolitania and the Hejaz; his life and his Najaf elegy.
Çukadârzâde Resmî Ahmed Efendi, a calligrapher and poet of Amasya origin who left the bench to teach calligraphy and died in Damascus in 1198, and the puzzle of a second Resmî.
Rahîmî Abdurrahîm Efendi, a teacher in Amasya who moved to Bursa and followed a Sufi sheikh: his life, his poems and the details confused with Rahmî, after Kınalızâde and Hüsameddin.
Zekâî of Amasya, brother of Şermî Osman Çelebi, was divan secretary to Prince Alemşah and his son Osman Bey; Latîfî praises his prose and preserves five of his couplets.
Kara Hâfız of Amasya, who taught Persian at Prince Ahmed's palace and was sent away after Figânî's execution: his life, his family in Medina and his nazire to a ghazal of Şeyhî.
Ca'fer Efendi, the commentator from the village of Zara who taught twenty-five years at Amasya's Torumtay madrasa: his judgeships, his book notes and a kaside playing on his name.
Câmî Ahmed Efendi, judge and poet of Amasya descended from the Halveti shaykh Habîb-i Karamânî: his judgeship of Amasya, his post at Eyüp and his single surviving couplet.
Siyâbî, the tailor of Merzifon who could not read yet was counted a skilled poet: his life, the conflicts over his name and death, and the six pieces of verse kept by Latîfî.
The young poet called Yûsuf-ı Sânî for his beauty and killed by a lover: of the Amasya emirs' line according to Hüsameddin, of Rûm or İstanbul according to the tezkires.
Pîrî Mehmed Pasha, grand vizier of Selim I, wrote verse as Remzî: born in Amasya according to Hüsameddin, in Konya according to the tezkires; his life and four poems.
Dervîş Mehmed Çelebi Halebîzâde of Merzifon, descended from a scholar Timur brought from Aleppo: mufti, judge of Kefe, his Persian poems and his reply to Molla Câmî.
Abdullah Hilmî Efendi, grandson of Yûsuf Efendi, chief reciter of Amasya: palace tutor, commentator on Bukhârî, his na't set to music and the dispute over his birthplace.
Hıfzî Abdurrahman Efendi, son of the calligrapher Hasan Efendi, naib of Amasya: molla of Tokat and judge of Sivas, his ghazal saved from Abdî's lost tezkire and the Hıfzızâdes.
Harîmî Abdullah Çelebi Sipâhîzâde, son of the voyvoda of Merzifon, pupil of Hâcezâde Remzî and secretary to Şemsî Paşazâde Ahmed Paşa, and his single surviving couplet.
Caferî, a pen name of devotion to Imam Cafer-i Sadık, survives in a list of Gaziler Ovacığı minstrels based on a Gümüşhacıköy book; no other record has been found.
Turab Ali, named among the minstrels of Gaziler Ovacığı in Amasya: his name appears in a list based on a book on Gümüşhacıköy; no other record has been found.
Hızır Sersem Baba, remembered as the guide of Kul Hüseyin of Keçiköy: an elder of the region or Hızır personified, the tomb at Karatepe and the state of the sources.
Gulamî, Alevi minstrel of Merzifon: the little known of him, his deyiş "Cemal Efendim" for Cemalettin Efendi, çelebi of Hacı Bektaş, and his namesake from Sivas.
Esrarî, Alevi-Bektashi minstrel of the Merzifon area: his devotion to the çelebis Feyzullah and Cemalettin, two deyiş preserved in songbooks, and "Gidiyor" of 1915.
Derviş Edna (1878-1928), Alevi minstrel of Karahisar in Çorum: his devotion to Kul Fakir of Merzifon, his legends, the Akkubbe tomb and forty collected deyiş.
Kul Hüseyin, Alevi minstrel of Keçiköy: his attachment to Hızır Sersem Baba, the legend of his musahip İbrahim Derviş, the Kul Hüseyin branch and seventy-three deyiş.
Ümîdî Receb Efendi of Merzifon: a poet who withdrew into an imam's post when no professorship came, the records of Kâfzâde and Riyâzî, his link with Nedîm's family and two ghazals.
Selîmzâde Emnî Süleyman Çelebi: divan secretary to Firârî Mustafa Pasha in Egypt and Damascus, chief accountant in Istanbul and, in retirement, a Kadiri calligrapher from Amasya.
Abdîzâde Eşref Abdurrahman Efendi: a mufti of Merzifon trained in Amasya, author of Tezkiretü'l-hikem and Mir'âtü's-safâ, his disputed kinship with Nedîm and four poems.
İnepazarlızâde Hacı İsmâil Hakkı Efendi: first professor of the Kapancızâde Madrasa, quick-witted fatwa clerk, author of a treatise on endowments and a poet whose verse is lost.
Edîb Mehmed Efendi of Lâdik: secretary to a fellow townsman who became şeyhülislâm, a judge overshadowed by the 1703 revolt, and companion of Damad İbrâhim Pasha.
Yeğenzâde Hacı İbrâhim Âsım Bey, chief notable and twice deputy governor of Amasya, exiled to Bozcaada: his disputed death date and the ghazal recorded by Fatîn.
Ayhan Bozkurt (b. 1971), whose first book won the Rıfat Ilgaz Cide Prize: a poetry centred on fear, his novels and Söz Simyacıları, his portraits of seven poets.
Salih Aydemir (b. 1967), teacher-poet and founder of the press Öteki-siz: school years in Ulukışla, poems in reviews and the books that began with Meriç Hanım.
The works of Hüseyin Kıran of Amasya, who began with the poems of Madde Kara in 2004, made his name with the novel Resul and returned to poetry with Küstah.
Hicabi Kırlangıç, poet and scholar born in Amasya: his poetry from Aylık Dergi onwards, three books of poems and his translations of Rumi, Hafiz and the Selim Şah-nâme.
Nedret Çelen (b. 1960), a teacher who published her first book in retirement: school years in Suluova and Amasya, the Karşıyaka Poetry Workshop and Karanlığın Ay Yüzü.
Azmi Aytaç (b. 1931), who wrote in both syllabic metre and aruz: his first poem in the newspaper Merzifon, his music, the composed "Uşşak Divanı" and six late books.
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