Ahmed Hikmet
Ahmed Hikmet Müftüoğlu (* 1870 in Istanbul ; † 1927 there ) was a Turkish poet and writer. For the Ottoman Empire he worked as a diplomat in various missions abroad. In 1896 he returned to Istanbul, where he joined the Young Ottoman movement. The short story "Haristan ve Gülistan" (Dornenhag und Rosenhain), which is dedicated to the situation of Turkish women in the time before the Young Turkish Revolution in 1908, was translated into German in 1907 as one of the first modern Turkish stories by Friedrich Schrader .
Works
- Leyla yahud Bir Mecnunun İntikamı (short story, 1891)
- Haristan ve Gülistan (Short Stories, 1901), German translation 1907 by Friedrich Schrader under the title "Turkish Women"
- Gönül Hanım (novel, 1920),
- Çağlayanlar (The Falls, Short Stories, 1922).
Translations into German
- Turkish women: Berlin, Mayer and Müller, 1907 (translation by Friedrich Schrader , editor Prof. Dr. Georg Jacob )
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Max Rudolf Kaufmann (ed.), Türkische Erzählungen, Delphin, Munich, in 1916
the translation of three short stories by Ahmet Hikmet, translated by Friedrich Schrader :- The grape seller
- The culture carrier
- Aunt Naqije
literature
- Buğra Atsız: Ahmed Hikmet, Müftüoğlu . In: Mathias Bernath, Felix von Schroeder (Ed.), Gerda Bartl (Red.): Biographical Lexicon for the History of Southeast Europe . Volume 1. Oldenbourg, Munich 1974, ISBN 3-486-47871-0 , p. 18 f.
- Leylavon Mende: "Europeanization Abuses " around 1900. A short story by the Ottoman writer Ahmet Hikmet Müftüoğlu . In: European History Thematic Portal, 2011
- Friedrich Schrader: Ahmed Hikmet and his work In: Turkish women . Mayer & Müller, Berlin, 1907, pp. 1-9.
- Otto Spies : The modern Turkish literature. In: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Department 1: The Near and Middle East. Volume 5: Altaic Studies. Part 1: Turkology. Reprint with additions. Brill, Leiden et al. 1982, ISBN 90-04-06555-5 , p. 360 f.
Web links
- Literature by and about Ahmed Hikmet in the catalog of the German National Library
- Detailed biography at dallog.com (Turkish) ( Memento from October 14, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ahmed Hikmet |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Müftüoğlu, Ahmed Hikmet (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ottoman or Turkish poet and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1870 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Istanbul |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1927 |
| Place of death | Istanbul |