(Uludağ Üniversitesi, 2009-12-01) Durmaz, Gülay; Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi; Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Bölümü
Kanuni (the Lawgiver), who is also known as the Magnificent Suleyman, was both a great sultan and conqueror along with his advanced culture and art. He was one of the ruler poets of the XVI century. Suleyman was not only known as a great sultan but also as a distinguished poet. In his poets under the name Muhibbi (lover) he gave up his position as a sultan, becoming a slave for his lover. Therefore, his loved one became the sultan of the all the rulers.
