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Ottoman traveler Evliya Çelebi: Wanderer of the world
Even if most people know the 17th-century Turkish writer and wanderer Evliya Çelebi, there are few who appreciate the real value of his "Seyahatname" ("Books of Travels") which is the one of greatest and most important travel books written in the history of literature.
The book is a masterpiece of Turkish prose.
One can learn the history, culture, folk and architecture of a geography of 45 states from this unique work. Even the travel books of Italian Marco Polo and Moroccan Ibn Battuta, who are the most famous travelers in the world, are not as important as Evliya Çelebi's work.
Çelebi's life changes with a dream
Evliya Çelebi was born in Unkapanı, Istanbul in 1611.
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His father Derviş Mehmed Zilli was a jeweler of the Ottoman palace. Evliya, the Arabic word used to indicate Islamic saints, is the title which was probably given to him to refer to his mastery. With a nice story, Evliya Çelebi describes how he came to start