Antepli Hasretî ve Şiirleri

• Main Author: Suat DONUK
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Gaziantep University 2018-10-01
• Series: Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
• Subjects: Hasreti From Antep; Divan Poetry; 17. Century
• Online Access: http://dergipark.gov.tr/download/article-file/543462

The Classical Turkish literature is vere rich in terms of the biographical sources. The life information about the thousands of poet is included in the sources. There are the posts who are not included in the biographical sources as they are far away to the center across The Wide Ottoman Cultural Area, they have not got the formal duty, they could not exceed to be regional. The poems of these artists are seen in the journals and the notebook of poetries. One of the poets that the sources don’t inform about their life is Hasreti from Antep in the journals. As it is understood from the poetries’ content, Hasreti was known with the names of Keremüddinzade and Antebi. He was born in the last quarter of 16. Century. He died in the middle of 17. Century. His birthday place is Antep. However, he lived in Damascus for the great part of his life. He has got 41 poems as one of them is ode, twenty one of them are gazelle, two of them are verse, eleven of them are history, five of them are burlesque of poem, one of them is first duality of poem. On his ode, he praises Mustafa Agha who was the governor of Damascus and from Mostar. He included the subjects of love’s pain, the beauty of darling, the longing to the sweet and the complaint of destiny. The years of death and assignment belonging to the statesmen, poets and Damascus’s gentry in the historical poems. He had a row with Sehri in Hezliyat. The religious and sufistic terms and concepts were not used. It showed that he dominated over the collected poems that he used the different poetry forms, he executed the different prosody patterns, he used the rhyme regularly. Hasreti’s poems which have not got the simple language and wording are made in terms of Turkish idiom, preverb and archaic words. In this article, the conclusion about Hasreti’s life will be made, his literal personality will be exhibited, the translated text of his current poetries will be shared with the scientific world from the point of Hasreti’s poetries.