Divan-i Hikmet
The "Divan-i Hikmet" is a collection of poems written by the Turkish Sufi poet Ahmet Yesevi in the 12th century. It is considered one of the earliest works of Turkish literature and plays a significant role in the development of Turkish language and poetry. The poems express spiritual themes, emphasizing the importance of love, wisdom, and the quest for divine knowledge.
This work is notable for its use of simple language, making it accessible to a wide audience. Ahmet Yesevi aimed to convey Sufi teachings and moral values, influencing later Turkish poets and the broader Turkic literary tradition.