deaths
April 12, 1937
Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, Turkish playwright and poet (born 1852)

Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan
Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan was an early 20th-century Ottoman playwright and poet. He was one of the leading lights of the Turkish Romantic period. He is known in Turkish literature as "Şair-i Azam" and "Dahi-i Azam".