Language and literature

Safahat (Phases)

Mehmet Akif Ersoy — Furkan / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Author: Mehmet Âkif Ersoy
Published: 1911
Language: türkcə

The collected poems, in seven books (1911–1933), of the author of Türkiye's national anthem. Istanbul's streets, poverty and social ills are drawn in scenes from real life and in verse close to everyday speech.

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