About Hatip Mehmed Efendi
Lived 1680 – 1773 (aged 92–93). Hatip Mehmed Efendi was a Turkish writer.
Hatip Mehmed Efendi (died 1773) was an Ottoman paper marbling artist noted for improving the consistency of the size enabling stronger colours and patterns.
He served as the khatib (the individual who delivers the khutbah) of Hagia Sophia, therefore was known as khatib or khatib of Hagia Sophia.
He died during a fire at his house in Sirkeci while attempting to save his works.
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Who was Hatip Mehmed Efendi?
Ottoman artist (1680–1773)
When was Hatip Mehmed Efendi born?
Hatip Mehmed Efendi was born in 1680.
When did Hatip Mehmed Efendi die?
Hatip Mehmed Efendi died in 1773.
What was Hatip Mehmed Efendi's occupation?
Hatip Mehmed Efendi was a writer.
What nationality was Hatip Mehmed Efendi?
Hatip Mehmed Efendi was Turkish.
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