A surver on Lover Kul Fanî

The Minstrel Literature is a tradition based on the Period of Oral Literature. Turkish culture has existed, changed and developed in itself. Ever if the cultural, political and political conditions of these periods caused the increase or decrease of the influence of this tradition it has come until today. The literature which is performed accompanied by the "kopuz" the people who has the features like medicine, clergy, witchcraft called "ozan, kam, baksı, şaman " in the pre-Islamic period has reflected the emotions of the person of Anatolia as losing these features(medicine, witchcraft) with the movement of lover of called "âşık, ozan, saz şairi, halk şairi" in the Islamic period. Sivas has 1800 minstrel recorded by researches. Kul Fanî also is one of the important representatives. In this study; 345 poems, various comparings and classifications of the stories of Kul Fanî has been analyzed. In our study, the life of Kul Fanî, language tone, content, structural features of his poems has been examined and analyzed statically. Key Words: Minstrel Literature, Kul Fâni, Poems, Verse Forms and Type