Ottoman poet
Nigâr Hanım
Nigâr Hanım, also known as Nigar Bint-i Osman, was an Ottoman poet, who pioneered modern Western styles in a feminine mode.
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- Profession
- Ottoman poet
- Born
- 1856-01-01

Overview
Nigâr Hanım, also known as Nigar Bint-i Osman, was an Ottoman poet, who pioneered modern Western styles in a feminine mode. She is a major figure in post-Tanzimat Turkish poetry.
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