Analysis of cheek, mole and facial hair on beloved in the 16th century lyric poems

Our study titled chapters are preface, introductory and main chapter. In the preface chapter the panorama of 16th century is created, which enabled us to easily visualize the conditions and era of development of literature. Moreover the importance that the rulers of the time gavetoscience, scientist; literature and particularly to poet and poem is reiterated once again. The main chapter deals with above mentioned subjects of beauty and how they were used in poems. Descriptions on these subjects are made through searching twenty five dîvân works. Above mentioned subjects in these verses are categorised according to their colour, shape etc. According to these classification cheek is found out to be them ostused subject of beauty by poets. Facial hair and mole follow cheek. In our study, descriptions of cheek, mole and facial hair are presented as a whole and the number of verses on these subjects that poets used in their lyric poems is indicated in the chart and diagram in the conclusion chapter. Key Words 1.Lyric Poem 2. Beloved 3. Cheek 4. Facial Hair 5. Mole