Solakzade Mehmed Hemdemi
Ottoman Turkish historian and composer (1592–1658)
Solakzade Mehmed (1592–1658), using the pen name Hemdemi, was an Ottoman historian and music composer.[1] He wrote a famous Ottoman history titled Tarih-i Solakzade (History of Solakzade). He seems to have been the son of a Solak, a janissary bowman of the sultan's personal guard, and was born in Constantinople.[2]
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Ottoman historians
- Oruç Bey
- Aşıkpaşazade
- Enveri
- Ibn Kemal
- Neshri
- Şükrullah
- Tursun Beg
- Mustafa Âlî
- Lûtfi Pasha
- Matrakçı Nasuh
- Sadeddin Effendi
- Mustafa Selaniki
- Taşköprüzade
- Ibrahim Petchevi
- Solakzade Mehmed Hemdemi
- Kâtip Çelebi
- Munejjim Bashi
- Silahdar Findiklili Mehmed Agha
- Osman Aga of Temesvar
- Mustafa Naima
- Al-Hasan al-Burini
- Ali Amiri
- Ahmed Cevdet Pasha