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... that a 14th-century work, originally attributed to another poet, was discovered in 2018 to be the creation of the Azerbaijani poet Yusuf Meddah? Source: Kayaokay, İlyas (2022). 14. Asrın Yeni Keşfedilen İki Eseri: Hikâyet-i Yemâme / Sehâvet-i Imâm 'Ali (in Turkish). pp. 27–28. Erzurumlu Darir'in mesnevisi olarak bilinen 2000 beyit hacmindeki bu eserin, 2018 yılında Sadık Yazar tarafından yayımlanan bir makaleyle Yusuf-ı Meddah'a ait olduğu ispatlanmıştır.
ALT1: ... that the poetry of the 14th-century poet Yusuf Meddah played a role in shaping the Azerbaijani literary language? Source: Mustafayev, Shahin (2013). "Ethnolinguistic Processes in the Turkic Milieu of Anatolia and Azerbaijan (14th–15th Centuries)". Cluj University Press. p 335. As viewed by some specialists, the language of works of such famous poets of that period as Şeyhoğlu, Aşık–Pasha, Şeyhi from Germiyan, Ahmed Dai, and Ahmedi constituted the basis of the old Anatolian or Ottoman language, while the poems of Hasanoğlu (the 13th century), Mustafa Zarir, Yusif Maddah, Suli Faqih, Qadı Burhaneddin Ahmed, and Nasimi greatly contributed to the establishment of the Azerbaijani literary language.