Abdülbaki Gölpınarlı

Abdülbaki Gölpınarlı
Born
Mustafa İzzet Bâkî

(1900-01-12)January 12, 1900
Istanbul
DiedAugust 25, 1982(1982-08-25) (aged 82)
Istanbul
Known forLiterary historian

Abdülbaki Gölpınarlı (1900—1982) was a Turkish literary historian of Azerbaijani descent, known for his works on Sufism, Divan literature and Iranian literature. He was a translator and educator, "an outstanding interpreter of Sufism, especially the Mawlaviyya and Bektashiyya schools", as well as "one of the greatest scholars of Turkish Sufism".

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