Tanzimat literature

E1032725

Ottoman literature period literary movement

Tanzimat literature was a 19th-century Ottoman literary movement that introduced Western-inspired themes, genres, and realist styles, breaking with the classical conventions of Divan poetry and prose.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Edebiyat-ı Cedide	1
Tanzimat literature canonical	1

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Ottoman literature period ⓘ literary movement ⓘ
aim	to educate the public ⓘ to promote constitutional monarchy ⓘ to reconcile tradition and modernity ⓘ
associatedWith	Ottoman press NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanzimat reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ first Ottoman private newspapers ⓘ
country	Ottoman Empire ⓘ
endTime	1896 ⓘ
feature	didactic tone ⓘ realist description of social life ⓘ simplification of language ⓘ use of newspapers and journals as literary platforms ⓘ use of prose for public education ⓘ
followedBy	Edebiyat-ı Cedide NERFINISHED ⓘ Servet-i Fünun literature ⓘ
follows	Divan literature ⓘ classical Ottoman poetry ⓘ classical Ottoman prose ⓘ
genre	essay ⓘ journalistic prose ⓘ novel ⓘ poetry ⓘ short story ⓘ theater ⓘ
hasEffect	introduction of Western literary genres into Ottoman literature ⓘ modernization of Turkish literature ⓘ rise of prose as a dominant literary form in Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
hasPart	first period of Tanzimat literature ⓘ second period of Tanzimat literature ⓘ
inception	Tanzimat era NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy	Enlightenment thought NERFINISHED ⓘ French Revolution ideals ⓘ French literature ⓘ Realism ⓘ Romanticism ⓘ liberal political ideas ⓘ
language	Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainRegion	Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement	Westernization in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
notableAuthor	Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ahmet Mithat Efendi NERFINISHED ⓘ Namık Kemal NERFINISHED ⓘ Recaizade Mahmut Ekrem NERFINISHED ⓘ Sami Paşazade Sezai NERFINISHED ⓘ Ziya Paşa NERFINISHED ⓘ Şinasi NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	Araba Sevdası NERFINISHED ⓘ Cezmi NERFINISHED ⓘ Makber NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergüzeşt NERFINISHED ⓘ Taaşşuk-ı Talat ve Fitnat NERFINISHED ⓘ Vatan Yahut Silistre NERFINISHED ⓘ İntibah NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1839 ⓘ
theme	Ottomanism NERFINISHED ⓘ constitutionalism ⓘ critique of despotism ⓘ education ⓘ equality ⓘ freedom ⓘ justice ⓘ patriotism ⓘ social reform ⓘ women’s rights ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ottoman Divan literature → challengedBy → Tanzimat literature ⓘ

Servet-i Fünun → literaryPeriod → Tanzimat literature ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edebiyat-ı Cedide