Mehmet Âkif Ersoy

Summary

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Fatih^[2]. He was born on December 20, 1873^[3]. He died in Moldova^[4]. He died on December 27, 1936^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's place of birth was Fatih^[2].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy died in Moldova^[4].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy was born on December 20, 1873^[3].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy died on December 27, 1936^[5].
• Burial took place at Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery^[10].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy held citizenship in Ottoman Empire^[11].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy held citizenship in Turkey^[12].
• Turkish was Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's native language^[13].
• Melik was Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's native language^[14].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy worked as a poet^[6].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's professions included politician^[7].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's professions included writer^[8].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy held the position of member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey^[15].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy was educated at Vefa High School^[16].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's education included a stint at Halkalı Ziraat Mekteb-i Âlisi^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Mehmet Âkif Ersoy is Safahat^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Mehmet Âkif Ersoy is İstiklâl Marşı^[19].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy received the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards^[20].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's religion is recorded as Islam^[21].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy is recorded as male^[22].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy was affiliated with the Committee of Union and Progress^[24].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's Commons category is recorded as Mehmet Âkif Ersoy^[25].
• The cause of death was liver cirrhosis^[26].
• Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's family name is recorded as Ersoy^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: TR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1873-12-20^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1936-09-27^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2ee3aa4d-d057-40fb-85e3-a6035d20771b^[32]

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Origins and Family

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy was born in Fatih^[2]. He was born on December 20, 1873^[3]. Native languages include Turkish^[13] and Melik^[14].

Education

Educated at Vefa High School^[16], a high school^[33], in Ottoman Empire^[34], founded in 1872^[35] and Halkalı Ziraat Mekteb-i Âlisi^[17], a higher education institution^[36], in Turkey^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8]. Mehmet Âkif Ersoy held the position of member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Safahat^[18], a literary work^[38] and İstiklâl Marşı^[19], a national anthem^[39], in Turkey^[40]. Things named for Mehmet Âkif Ersoy include Mehmet Akif Ersoy Literature Museum Library^[41], a museum^[42], in Turkey^[43], founded in 2011^[44].

Recognition

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy received the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards^[20].

Personal Life

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's religion is recorded as Islam^[21]. He was affiliated with the Committee of Union and Progress^[24].

Death and Burial

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy died on December 27, 1936^[5]. He passed away in Moldova^[4]. The cause of death was liver cirrhosis^[26]. Burial took place at Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Works attributed to him include Safahat^[47], a literary work^[48]. Entities named for him include Mehmet Akif Ersoy Literature Museum Library^[41], a museum^[42], in Turkey^[43], founded in 2011^[44].

FAQs

Where was Mehmet Âkif Ersoy born?

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy's place of birth was Fatih^[2].

Where did Mehmet Âkif Ersoy die?

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy passed away in Moldova^[4].

What did Mehmet Âkif Ersoy do for work?

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy worked as poet^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Mehmet Âkif Ersoy go to school?

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy was educated at Vefa High School^[16] and Halkalı Ziraat Mekteb-i Âlisi^[17].

What awards did Mehmet Âkif Ersoy receive?

Honors received include Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards^[20].