Gül Baba, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gül Baba

Ottoman poet

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1500

Place of Birth: Amasya, Turkey

Date of Death: 02-Sep-1541

Profession: writer, poet, philosopher

Nationality: Turkey

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Gül Baba (died 1541), also known as Jafer, was an Ottoman Bektashi dervish poet and companion of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent who took part in a number of campaigns in Europe from the reign of Mehmed II onwards.