Abstract
The 19th Century Poet Sa‘dullah Izzet and His Divan
19th century is accepted as the beginning of Western
literature in the Ottoman Empire. However, examples of
classical Turkish poetry is continued to be produced.
Sa‘dullah Izzet is a poet who lived in the first half of the
19th century. A big part of his life had passed around
Ankara. Sa‘dullah Izzet is the son of Müderris-zâde
Abdülkerim who is Hacı Bayram-ı Veli's descendants.
After completing his education, Sa‘dullah Izzet was
appointed as “naip” in Ankara. In Istanbul, he hasstudied
“ilm-i nucum”. This interest has continued throughout
his life and gave “risale” on this subject. Sa‘dullah Izzet
has a
Keywords
19th century, divan poetry, Sadullah İzzet, “ilm-i nücum” astrology, Ankara.