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Aprin Çor Tigin was a 6th-century Turkic poet. Tigin's Uyghur language poems are the earliest Turkish poems that have survived to the present day.^[1] One surviving stanza from "Love Poem" follows:^[2]

May the gods of light grant me this bliss:
I hope my soft and gentle darling and I Can join our lives forever. Mighty prophets, give me power So that my black-eyed sweetheart and I
Can live and laugh together.

References[edit]

^ Halman, Talat (2005). Nightingales and Pleasure Gardens: Turkish Love Poems. Syracuse University.
^ Halman, Talat (2007). Rapture and Revolution: Essays on Turkish Literature. Syracuse University.

Category:Uyghur literature Category:Turkish poets Category:Year of birth unknown Category:Year of death unknown Category:6th-century Turkic people Category:6th-century poets

[1] Halman, Talat (2005). Nightingales and Pleasure Gardens: Turkish Love Poems. Syracuse University.

[2] Halman, Talat (2007). Rapture and Revolution: Essays on Turkish Literature. Syracuse University.

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