\u015eemseddin Sami (Fra\u015firi) (1 Haziran 1850, Fra\u015f\u0131r – 1 Temmuz 1904, \u0130stanbul), Arnavut as\u0131ll\u0131 Osmanl\u0131 yazar\u0131, ansiklopedist ve s\u00f6zl\u00fck\u00e7\u00fc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00c7ok y\u00f6nl\u00fc bir Osmanl\u0131 ayd\u0131n\u0131d\u0131r. \u0130lk T\u00fcrk\u00e7e roman olan Taa\u015f\u015fuk-\u0131 Talat ve Fitnat’\u0131n (1872), ilk T\u00fcrk\u00e7e ansiklopedi olan Kamus\u00fc’l-\u00c2l\u00e2m’\u0131n (1889-1898) ve modern anlamdaki ilk geni\u015f kapsaml\u0131 T\u00fcrk\u00e7e s\u00f6zl\u00fck olan Kamus-\u0131 T\u00fcrk\u00ee’nin (1901) yazar\u0131d\u0131r. Ayr\u0131ca Kamus-\u0131 Fransev\u00ee adl\u0131 Frans\u0131zca ve Kamus-\u0131 Arab\u00ee adl\u0131 Arap\u00e7a s\u00f6zl\u00fckleri kaleme alm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. Yapt\u0131\u011f\u0131 \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalarla devrinde T\u00fcrkolojinin temellerini atm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. \u0130smi Osmanl\u0131 devrinde bas\u0131lm\u0131\u015f baz\u0131 s\u00f6zl\u00fcklerde Latin harfleri ile Fraschery \u015feklinde yaz\u0131lm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1850’de G\u00fcney Arnavutluk’ta Permet’e yak\u0131n Fra\u015f\u0131r\u00ee kasabas\u0131nda do\u011fdu. T\u0131mar sahibi Fra\u015f\u0131r\u00ee ailesinden Halit Bey ile II. Bayezid devri Arnavut as\u0131ll\u0131 komutan \u0130mrahor \u0130lyas Bey’in torunlar\u0131ndan olan[2] Emine Han\u0131m’\u0131n alt\u0131 o\u011flundan [3] \u00fc\u00e7\u00fcnc\u00fcs\u00fcd\u00fcr. Di\u011fer iki o\u011ful, Naim ve Abd\u00fcl, Arnavutluk tarihinde \u00f6nemli roller oynam\u0131\u015flard\u0131r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u0130lk e\u011fitimini Bekta\u015fi tarik\u00e2t’a ait olan Nas\u00eebi T\u00e2hir Baba Tekkesi’nde ald\u0131. 1859’da babas\u0131 Halit Bey’i, 1861’de annesi Emine Han\u0131m’\u0131 kaybedince, karde\u015flerine babal\u0131k eden a\u011fabeyi Abd\u00fcl, aileyi alarak Yanya’ya g\u00f6\u00e7 etti.[4] \u015eemsettin Sami, orta\u00f6\u011frenimini bug\u00fcnk\u00fc Yunanistan s\u0131n\u0131rlar\u0131 i\u00e7inde kalan Yanya’da \u00fcnl\u00fc Zosimea Lisesi’nde tamamlad\u0131 (1868). Arnavut\u00e7a, Eski ve yeni Yunanca, Frans\u0131zca ve \u0130talyanca’n\u0131n yan\u0131 s\u0131ra T\u00fcrk\u00e7e, Arap\u00e7a ve Fars\u00e7a \u00f6\u011frendi. Aile gelene\u011fi do\u011frultusunda Bekta\u015fi tekkesine devam etti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aslen Arnavut olan \u015eemsettin Sami, a\u011fabeyi Fra\u015firili Abd\u00fcl Bey ile birlikte, Latin ve Yunan harflerini kullanan ilk Arnavut alfabesini geli\u015ftirmi\u015f (1879) ve Arnavut\u00e7a bir gramer kitab\u0131 yazm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r (1886). Karde\u015fi Naim Fra\u015f\u0131ri, Arnavut mill\u00ee \u015fiirinin kurucusu olarak kabul edilir. \u015eemsettin Sami, ve Arnavut sorunlar\u0131yla yak\u0131ndan ilgilendi\u011fi halde, Osmanl\u0131 devletinin modernle\u015ferek g\u00fc\u00e7lenmesini savunmu\u015f, bunun i\u00e7in imparatorlu\u011fun ortak dili olan T\u00fcrk\u00e7enin \u00f6nemini vurgulam\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. O\u011fullar\u0131ndan Ali Sami Yen, Galatasaray Spor Kul\u00fcb\u00fc’ n\u00fcn kurucusudur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n