Mehmet Emin Yurdakul

Mehmet Emin Yurdakul
Born(1869-05-13)May 13, 1869
DiedJanuary 14, 1944(1944-01-14) (aged 74)
NationalityOttoman, Turkish
Occupation(s)Politician, author

Mehmet Emin Yurdakul (13 May 1869 – 14 January 1944) was a Turkish nationalist writer, poet and politician. Being an ideologue of Pan-Turkism, his writings and poems had a major impact on defining the term vatan (Fatherland).