This is a list of poets who wrote under the auspices of the Ottoman Empire, or — more broadly — who wrote in the tradition of Ottoman Dîvân poetry.
Bayezid II was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512. During his reign, Bayezid consolidated the Ottoman Empire, thwarted a pro-Safavid rebellion and finally abdicated his throne to his son, Selim I. Bayezid evacuated Sephardi Jews from Spain following the fall of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada and the proclamation of the Alhambra Decree and resettled them throughout Ottoman lands, especially in Salonica.
Khatun is a title of the female counterpart to a khan or a kagan of the Turkic Khaganates and in the subsequent Mongol Empire.
Hüma Hatun was a concubine of Ottoman Sultan Murad II and the mother of Mehmed II.
Mihri Hatun, was an Ottoman poet. She was the daughter of a kadi and according to sources she spent most of her life in and near Amasya, in Anatolia. Documentation places her as a member of the literary circle of Şehzade Ahmed, the son of Sultan Bayezid II. She is referred to as the "Sappho of the Ottomans".
Nilüfer Hatun, was a concubine of Orhan, the second Ottoman sultan, and the mother of Murad I, Orhan's successor. She was the first Christian slave origin woman to became the mother of an Ottoman Sultan.
Gülçiçek Hatun was a Greek woman from Bithynia who became a concubine of Ottoman Sultan Murad I and Valide Hatun to their son Bayezid I.
Devlet Hatun was a concubine of Sultan Bayezid I, and the mother of Mehmed I of the Ottoman Empire.
Emine Hatun was a consort of Sultan Mehmed I of the Ottoman Empire.
Emine Gülbahar Mükrime Hatun was consort of Sultan Mehmed II, and mother of Sultan Bayezid II.
Turkish women writers refers to Turkish women contributors to Turkish literature. The area is parallel to Women's writing in English.
Ikbal was the title given to the imperial consort of the sultan of the Ottoman Empire, who came below the rank of kadın.
Nefise Melek Sultan Hatun was an Ottoman princess, the daughter of Sultan Murad I of the Ottoman Empire. She was the wife of Alaeddin Ali Bey of Karaman, the ruler of Karamanids, the mother of the next Karamanid ruler, Mehmed II of Karaman and the first political active Ottoman princess known.
Akile Hatun, called also Akile Hanim, was a wife of Sultan Osman II of the Ottoman Empire.
Gevherhan Hatun was an Ottoman princess, the daughter of Mehmed the Conqueror and Gülbahar Hatun. She was the sister of Sultan Bayezid II.
Gülşah Hatun was a concubine of Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire.
Ayşe Hubbi Hatun was a lady-in-waiting to Sultan Selim II and later to his son Sultan Murad III of the Ottoman Empire. She was a notable Ottoman poet of the sixteenth century.
Selçuk Hatun was an Ottoman princess, the daughter of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed I and one of his concubine, Kumru Hatun. She was the half-sister of Sultan Murad II.
