Gelibolulu Mustafa Ali

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Gelibolulu Mustafa Ali
Gelibolulu Mustafa Ali, self-identified by the inscription müellif-i kitab (مؤلفِ کتاب, "The author of the book") on his sleeve. Nusretnāme (Book of Victory), 1584.
Born(1541-04-28)April 28, 1541
Gelibolu, Ottoman Empire (now Gallipoli, Turkey)
Died1600 (aged 58–59)
Jeddah, Arabia (now in Saudi Arabia)
OccupationsHistorian, Bureaucrat, Poet
Notable workKünhü'l-aḫbār, Nusretnāme, Mihr ü Mâh

Gelibolulu Mustafa Âlî bin Ahmed bin Abdülmevlâ Çelebi (lit. "Mustafa Ali of Gallipoli son of Ahmed son of Abdülmevla the Godly"; 28 April 1541 – 1600) was an Ottoman historian, bureaucrat and major literary figure.

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