Mustafa Âlî

Gelibolulu Mustafa Âlî bin Ahmed bin Abdülmevlâ Çelebi (born 1541 Gallipoli; died 1600 in Jeddah) was an Ottoman historian and bureaucrat of Croatian ancestry.^[1] He wrote the earliest known biography of Ahmed Bican. He also wrote poetry and essays on religious and other subjects. Prof. Cornell Fleischer's biography of Mustafa Âlî in one of the most famous works in contemporary Ottoman studies.

References

1. ^ Gelibolulu Mustafa Âlî, Mustafa İsen, Ankara, 1988

Bibliography

• Fleischer, Cornell. Bureaucrat and Intellectual in the Ottoman Empire: The Historian Mustafa Âli (1541-1600). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1986.

Persondata
Name	Mustafa Ali
Alternative names
Short description	Historia
Date of birth	1541
Place of birth	Gallipoli
Date of death	1600
Place of death	Jeddah