Mecmû'a-i Eş'âr ("242" archive no. mecmua in Yapı kredi Sermet Çifter Library)

Mecmua of poems are quite important works in terms of reflecting the literary taste of time it was written, unearthing the lost works, involving the poems or writings which the poets didn't take to their Divans with any reason, including the poems of Divan poets, in our literature history. Compiled with the name of Mecmua-i eş 'ar and Mecmua-i Devavin and it was like a kind of handbook so that it found favour and was quite common type in the world of Ottoman. Mecmua-i Gazeliyat, the subject of our work, numbered 242 is a poem anthology that predicted to written in XVI. Century and author is unknown. In this work we prepared the transcription of the work -talked about-, we found the rhytmes of poems and compared with the poems that was published divans poets as far as we could reach. In addition to this we classified the poems according to types of verse and gave a short information about the lifes of poets taht icluded their poems. Keywords: Mecmua, Mecmua-i Gazeliyat, divan, types of verse