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Country

Turkey

City

Istanbul

Institution

Atatürk Kitaplığı

Collection

Muallim Cevdet

Shelfmark

187

Contents

Ḳābūsnāme (Aḳḳāḍīoġlı, fl. 15th century)

Author

Aḳḳāḍīoġlı, fl. 15th century

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Aḳḳāḍīzāde

Aḳḳāḍīoġlı, fl. 15th century (authorised)

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Biographical notes

He is known as one of the translators of the Ḳābūsnāme by Kaykāvūs b. Iskandar (d. after 475/1082) in Turkish language. It is believed that he was active in 15th century [1400-1499 CE]because his translation of the Ḳābūsnāme took place during the reign of Emīr Süleymān (804/1402-813/1411). Nothing else is known about his life.

Title

Ḳābūsnāme

قابوسنامه

Notes

This is the translation of Kaykāvūs b. Iskandar (d. after 475/1082)’s work by the same name into Turkish, made by Aḳḳāḍīoġlı, at the request of Ḥamza Beg, the beg of Emīr Süleymān (804/1402-813/1411). The work comprises the advice given by Kaykāvūs b. Iskandar (d. after 475/1082) to his son on how to be a better ruler.

Main language of text

Turkish

Bibliography

Editions

Birnbaum, Eleazar. The book of advice: the earliest old Ottoman Turkish version of his Kabusname. Cambridge MA: Harvard University, 1981.

Gökyay, Orhan Şaik, ed. Kabusname. Ankara: Başbakanlık Kültür Müsteşarlığı, 1974.

Özkırımlı, Attila. "Kabusname" Istanbul: Tercüman Gazetesi 1974.

Studies

Dogan, Enfel. "Eski Anadolu Türkçesinde Yapılan Kabus-nâme Çevirileri Üzerine." İÜEF Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi. , no. XLIII 2011: 36-55.

Doğan, Enfal, ed. Şeyhoğlu Sadrüddin’in Kabus-nâme Tercümesi (Metin-Sözlük-Dizin-Notlar-Tıpkıbasım). Istanbul: Mavi Yayıncılık, 2011.

Korkmaz, Zeynep. "Kābusnāme ve Marzubannāme Çevirileri Kimindir?" TDAY Belleten. 1966: 267-278.

Korkmaz, Zeynep. "Wer ist der Übersetzer des Qābūsnāme und des Marzubānnāme?" Studia Turcica (ed. L. Ligeti). 1971: 259-266.

Kurtuluş, Rıza. "Keykâvus b. İskender." TDVİA. 24 2001: 357-357.

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Ankara Milli Kütüphane 303

British Library 7320

Physical Description

Number of folios

137 ff.

Columns

1

History

Date of copy

17th. century