Taşlıcalı Yahya Bey

The soldier poet Taşlıcalı Yahya Bey (d. 1582): his life, his works and the famous elegy he wrote for Prince Mustafa of Amasya.

Taşlıcalı Yahya Bey

Taşlıcalı Yahya Bey: Soldier Poet and Elegist of Prince Mustafa

Dukakinzâde Taşlıcalı Yahya Bey: from janissary to poet, his hamse, his ties to Rüstem Pasha, and the elegy for Prince Mustafa that sent him into exile at Zvornik.

13 October 2026 8 min reading

Taşlıcalı Yahya Bey

Taşlıcalı Yahya's Elegy for Prince Mustafa: Meded Meded Bu Cihânun Yıkıldı Bir Yanı

The full text of Taşlıcalı Yahya's seven-stanza terkib-i bend on Prince Mustafa, Amasya's sanjak governor killed in 1553, with an English rendering and commentary.

08 October 2026 24 min reading

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