Ottoman historian (1490–1567)
Celâlzâde Mustafa Çelebi |
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Born | c. 1490
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Died | 1567 (aged approx 77)
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Celâlzâde Mustafa Çelebi (c. 1490–1567) was an Ottoman historian and senior bureaucrat.[1] His exact date of birth is unknown, but can be estimated based on information in his writings to be approximately 1490.[1] He was born in Tosya. He was appointed as Reis ül-Küttab in 1524 or 1525; he then served as Nişancı from 1534 until 1557, and again from 1566 until his death. He died in Istanbul.
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