Description
A biography of an ottoman aşık (ashik, a traditional musician and troubadour) İbrahim Dertli (1772-1845), followed by his poems.
The book was written by Ahmet Talat Onay (1885- 1956), a Turkish writer, researcher of literature and politician, who at the time worked for the Directorate of National Education at Bolu.
Our example is signed by Ahmet Talat.
References: OCLC 978011644. ÖZEGE 1169

![OTTOMAN HISTORY / MUSIC: عاشق دردلى [Âşık Derdli, Hayatı, Divânı / Ashik Derdli. Life, Songs]](https://pahormedia.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Handschriftlicher-Text_2022-10-10_140721-scaled.jpg)