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Muhyî i Gülşenî

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Muhyi-i Gulseni

Muhyi-i Gülşeni (1528–1604) was a Turkish dervish of the Gülşeni tariqa (Sufi order) most famously noted for inventing the first known non-European constructed language, Balaibalan (Turkish Bâleybelen)

Born in Edirne to a family originally from Shiraz. A member of the Gülşenî tariqa in Cairo, Muhyi-i Gülşeni was helped in the creation of Balaibalan by several other Gülşenî figures.

He died in Cairo.

References

Muhyî-i Gülşenî Wikipedia