Nuvisi And His Work Named "Sehrengiz-i Istanbul"

Turkish literature is opulent in terms of verse form and meters. Sehrengiz occupies a considerably substantial place amidst these verse forms and meters. In this study, the primary concern has been the definition of sehrengiz and Nuvisi the poet, who had never been known to have any other work than a few couplets. The rest of the study reveals fort he first time that Nuvisi actually wrote a Sehrengiz for Istanbul (Sehrengiz-i Istanbul) in the form of mathnavi that comprises 166 couplets.