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|Has Description=The author Şeyḫ-zāde Meḥmed b. ‘Abdu’r-raḥmān                    es-Sirvezī, known in scholarship as Şeyḫ-zāde, is the author of the second of two renditions of the Forty Viziers narrative (or, Ḥikāyet-i Ḳırḳ Vezīr). According to the introduction in some manuscripts, the work named [[Ḥikāyet-i Erba‘īn Ṣubḥ u Mesā]] - the title of [[Ahmed-i Mısrî: Forty Viziers|Ahmed-i Mısrî's Forty Viziers]] texts - was used as the source text for Şeyḫ-zāde's composition (see the catalogue page for [https://www.islam-anatolia.ac.uk/data/documents/auth/local:ayy:719 St Andrew's 'Islamisation of Anatolia' project]). Şeyḫ-zāde reportedly made some additions and changes to Ahmed-i Mısrî's text, and presented his version both Murād II (1404-1451 CE), and Meḥmed II (1432-1481 CE).
|Has Description=The author Şeyḫ-zāde Meḥmed b. ‘Abdu’r-raḥmān                    es-Sirvezī, known in scholarship as Şeyḫ-zāde, is the author of the second of two renditions of the Forty Viziers narrative (or, Ḥikāyet-i Ḳırḳ Vezīr). According to the introduction in some manuscripts, the work named [[Ḥikāyet-i Erba‘īn Ṣubḥ u Mesā]] - the title of [[Ahmed-i Mısrî: Forty Viziers|Ahmed-i Mısrî's Forty Viziers]] texts - was used as the source text for Şeyḫ-zāde's composition (see the catalogue page for [https://www.islam-anatolia.ac.uk/data/documents/auth/local:ayy:719 St Andrew's 'Islamisation of Anatolia' project]). Şeyḫ-zāde reportedly made some additions and changes to Ahmed-i Mısrî's text, and presented his version both Murād II (1404-1451 CE), and Meḥmed II (1432-1481 CE).
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|Has Language Within Version=Turkish
|Has Parent Version=Turkish Forty Viziers
|Has Title=Ḥikāyet-i Ḳırḳ Vezīr
|Has Title=Ḥikāyet-i Ḳırḳ Vezīr
|Has Branch Of Tradition=East
|Has Branch Of Tradition=East

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The author Şeyḫ-zāde Meḥmed b. ‘Abdu’r-raḥmān es-Sirvezī, known in scholarship as Şeyḫ-zāde, is the author of the second of two renditions of the Forty Viziers narrative (or, Ḥikāyet-i Ḳırḳ Vezīr). According to the introduction in some manuscripts, the work named Ḥikāyet-i Erba‘īn Ṣubḥ u Mesā - the title of Ahmed-i Mısrî's Forty Viziers texts - was used as the source text for Şeyḫ-zāde's composition (see the catalogue page for St Andrew's 'Islamisation of Anatolia' project). Şeyḫ-zāde reportedly made some additions and changes to Ahmed-i Mısrî's text, and presented his version both Murād II (1404-1451 CE), and Meḥmed II (1432-1481 CE).

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1446 - 1500

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