Ahmed Karahisari

Ottoman calligrapher (1469–1556)
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Ahmed Karahisari

Summary

Ahmed Karahisari is a human[1]. His place of birth was Afyonkarahisar[2]. He was born on 1469[3]. He died in Istanbul[4]. He died on January 1, 1556[5]. He worked as a calligrapher[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ahmed Karahisari's place of birth was Afyonkarahisar[2].
  • Ahmed Karahisari passed away in Istanbul[4].
  • Ahmed Karahisari was born on 1469[3].
  • Ahmed Karahisari died on January 1, 1556[5].
  • Ahmed Karahisari held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[9].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's professions included calligrapher[6].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's professions included writer[7].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's field of work was Islamic calligraphy[10].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's religion is recorded as Islam[11].
  • Ahmed Karahisari is recorded as male[12].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's Commons category is recorded as Ahmed Karahisari[14].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's given name is recorded as Ahmed[15].
  • Ahmed Karahisari studied under Asadullah Kirmani[16].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ottoman Turkish[17].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[18].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[19].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ota', 'text': 'احمد شمس\u200cالدین قره\u200cحصاری'}[20].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's has works in the collection is recorded as Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum[21].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's has works in the collection is recorded as Sakıp Sabancı Museum[22].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's has works in the collection is recorded as Topkapı Palace Museum[23].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's writing language is recorded as Ottoman Turkish[24].
  • Ahmed Karahisari's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

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Origins and Family

Ahmed Karahisari was born in Afyonkarahisar[2]. He was born on 1469[3].

Education

Ahmed Karahisari studied under Asadullah Kirmani[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include calligrapher[6] and writer[7]. Ahmed Karahisari's field of work was Islamic calligraphy[10].

Personal Life

Ahmed Karahisari's religion is recorded as Islam[11].

Death and Burial

Ahmed Karahisari died on January 1, 1556[5]. He passed away in Istanbul[4].

Why It Matters

Ahmed Karahisari ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Ahmed Karahisari born?

Born in Afyonkarahisar[2], Ahmed Karahisari…

Where did Ahmed Karahisari die?

Ahmed Karahisari passed away in Istanbul[4].

What did Ahmed Karahisari do for work?

Ahmed Karahisari worked as calligrapher[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-ahmed-karahisari
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-ahmed-karahisari, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language English (P407)"
  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Country of citizenship → Ottoman Empire
    Has works in the collection → Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, Sakıp Sabancı Museum, Topkapı Palace Museum
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Ottoman Turkish, Arabic, Turkish
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30850|batch #30850]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (6)"
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