Lütfi

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Lütfi (* 1833 in Kaiseria ; † 1898 in Cairo ; real name Hovhannes Balıkçıyan ) was an Armenian poet and journalist who wrote in the Turkish language . His works were all printed in the Armenian script and Turkish language.

He worked at the Commercial Court of Kaiseria, settled in Constantinople and worked there as a lawyer. From 1882 to 1885 he published the illustrated weekly magazine Felek (Ger. Universe) in Turkish and Armenian script. In Cairo he was the editor of the Mayak newspaper .

Works

  • Karnik, Gülünya ve Dikran'ın Dehşetlu Vefatleri Hikâyesi , 1863
  • Kayseriye'nin Atik Kocabaşlığı , 1883
  • Saadet-i İnsaniye , 1883
  • Kavâid-i Nakl-i Hurûf , 1884