Khayali

K̲h̲ayālī Mehmed Bey (died at Edirne in 1556), nicknamed Bekār Memi ("Memi the Bachelor"), was an Ottoman poet born in Yenice-i Vardar (modern Giannitsa, Greece). He was a bitter enemy of poet Yahya Bey.[1]

References
  1. Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb; Bernard Lewis; Johannes Hendrik Kramers; Charles Pellat; Joseph Schacht (1998), The Encyclopaedia of Islam, 10, Brill, p. 352, OCLC 490480645
  • İz, Fahir (1960–2005). "K̲h̲ayālī". The Encyclopaedia of Islam, New Edition (12 vols.). Leiden: E. J. Brill. p. 1137.



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