The Manuscripts Written By Mir Ali Shir Nevai in The British Library

Mir Ali Shir Navai or Nizam al-Din Ali Shir or Mir A’li Shir Navai or Ali Shir Beg (1441-1501) is known as the most powerful poet and writer of Chagatai literature. Mir Ali Shir Navai can be described as a Turkish lover. The Turkish OGY HSIM works he wrote gave life to the Turkish language. Turkish is the source of life for Mir Ali Shir Navai. Turkish language is the life philosophy for Mir Ali Shir Navai. Mir Ali Shir Navai is a wise writer and poet. He is a well-equipped diplomat and political leader. Mir Ali Shir Navai has created around 30 works. The works he translated from Persian show that he knows Persian very well. It has a Divan of Persian poems. Mir Ali Shir Navais works were very popular in his era. That is why his works have been copied so much. His works have been read in Central Asia, Middle East, Anatolia and the Balkans. Mir Ali Shir Navai is undoubtedly the name that comes to mind when it comes to Chagatai literature. Libraries of the world are full of copies of his works. One of these libraries is the British Library in London. The British Library is considered quite rich in terms of Chagatai manuscripts. About 30 NavaT manuscripts are preserved in the British Library. In this review and research, the Navai manuscripts in the British Library were introduced. The status of Navai manuscripts is discussed in detail.