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Yunus Emre - The Sufi Poet Who Shaped the Turkish Language

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We continue our exploration of Sufi poetry by looking at one of the greatest poets to write in the Turkish language.



Sources/Suggested Reading:

  • Smith, Grace Martin (1993). "The Poetry of Yunus Emre: A Turkish Sufi Poet". University of California Press.
  • Soileau, Mark (2018). "Humanist Mystics: Nationalism and the Commemoration of Saints in Turkey". The University of Utah Press.


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