Yahya bey Dukagjini — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Yahya bey Dukagjini (Taşlıcalı Yahya); it gives his birth in 1488 or 1489 in northern Albania and his death most probably in 1582 at Loznica, his career as a janissary soldier and diwan poet, his elegy for Şehzade Mustafa and his exile, and his five mesnevis and diwan.