Mustafa Âlî

Gelibolulu Mustafa Âlî bin Ahmed bin Abdülmevlâ Çelebi (born 1541 Gallipoli; died 1600 in Jeddah) was an Ottoman historian and bureaucrat of Croatian ancestry.^[1] He wrote the earliest known biography of Ahmed Bican. He also wrote poetry and essays on religious and other subjects. Prof. Cornell Fleischer's biography of Mustafa Âlî in one of the most famous works in contemporary Ottoman studies.

References

↑ Gelibolulu Mustafa Âlî, Mustafa İsen, Ankara, 1988

Bibliography

Fleischer, Cornell. Bureaucrat and Intellectual in the Ottoman Empire: The Historian Mustafa Âli (1541-1600). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1986.

Ottoman historians

15th century	Oruç Bey Aşıkpaşazade Enveri Ibn Kemal Neşri Şükrullah Tursun Bey

16th century	Mustafa Âlî Lûtfi Paşa Matrakçı Nasuh İbrahim Peçevi Hoca Sadeddin Efendi Mustafa Selaniki

17th century	Münejjim Bashi Kâtip Çelebi Mustafa Naima Osman Aga of Temesvar Silahdar Fındklılı Mehmed Ağa Solakzade Mehmed Hemdemi

18th century	Ahmed Resmî Efendi

19th century	Ali Amiri Ahmet Cevdet Pasha

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