The Spiritual and Literary Legacy of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi and His Influence on Turkic Sufism
Khoja Ahmed Yesevi (1093–1166) is a foundational figure in Turkic Sufism whose Divan-i Hikmet established a poetic-mystical genre blending Quranic exegesis, ethical guidance, and vernacular expression, influencing spiritual literature across Central Asia and Anatolia. While Yesevi’s own works are...