Tavakkoli Dede, also known as Tavakkoli-dede Sarayli (died 1625), was a Bosnian poet from Sarajevo. He wrote in Persian, although his works are no longer extant. It appears he got adept in Persian through his affiliation with the Mevlevi Order.
References
- Gačanin, Sabaheta (2022). "The Persian Literary Tradition in Ottoman Bosnia and Its Environs". Journal of Persianate Studies. 15 (1): 85–120. doi:10.1163/18747167-bja10027.
- Algar, Hamid (2003). "BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica (Online ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation.
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