Mämmetweli Kemine
Turkmen poet
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| Intro | Turkmen poet | |
| Places | Turkmenistan | |
| is | Poet | |
| Work field | Literature | |
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| Birth | Serakhs |
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Biography
Mämmetweli Kemine (c. 1770 – c. 1840) was a Turkmen satirical poet whose works have become a key part of Turkmen literature.
Born in Seraks, he studied at the Islamic medrassah in Bukhara.
Some forty of his poems survive. Many are critical of the clergy and landowners.