Evliya Çelebi اوليا چلبى

Full Name: Dervish Mehmed Zillî

Arabic: درويش محمد زيللي

Other Names: Turkish: Pîrî Reis or Hacı Ahmet Muhittin Pîrî Bey

Born: 1611 AD

Died: 1685 AD.

Origin: Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (present-day Istanbul, Turkey).

Famous for: Traveller

Contributions:

Travelogue called the Seyahatnâme (“Book of Travel”).

Articles

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evliya_%C3%87elebi

Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Evliya-Celebi

Link https://ttk.gov.tr/evliya-celebi-1611-1685/

Aramco World https://archive.aramcoworld.com/issue/201102/the.unread.masterpiece.of.evliya.elebi.htm

Legacy:

A statue commemorating Evliya Çelebi in Hungary

Books attributed to Evliya Çelebi