
Of course he was ethnically Persian - all his poems are in Persian!
He was born in Balkh and was influenced by Attar - another famous Persian poet.
"Culturally Turk" Seeing how Anatolian culture comes mostly from other cultures - Kurd, Armenian, Greek, Persian - then yes - in that sense he was "culturally Turk"
Please stay on-topic...
"FAMOUS KURDS"

Stupidy, Middle Anatolian culture have no relation with kurds, armenian, greek or persian culture. Noone of them had much people at konya. It is hitits culture.



Vladimir wrote:We can also call this topics "interesting Kurds" or "important Kurds". Doesn't matter. It's just interesting.zurderer wrote:
Diri If you ask me, this type of topic are nothing but mental masturbation.. Famous turk, kurd or armenian..




Vladimir wrote:Osmans also used Persian language. But this is certainly off-topic.

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