Mehmet Akif Ersoy
Mehmet Akif Ersoy was a Turkish pan-Islamist poet, writer, academic, politician, and the author of the Turkish National Anthem. Widely regarded as one of the premiere literary minds of... Wikipedia
- Born: Mehmed Ragîf, December 20, 1873, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
- Died: December 27, 1936, Istanbul, Turkey
- Occupation: Poet, author and politician
- Nationality: Ottoman, later Turkish citizen
- Literary movement: The Republican Era
- Notable works: Safahat, İstiklâl Marşı
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