Abstract
Tire Necip Pasha Library and some of its Illuminated Manuscripts Among the artworks which are symbols of our national wealth and cultural heritage, manuscripts are of great importance. The manuscripts which remained to present day are kept in some private collections, museums and libraries. One of these libraries is Necip Pasha Library in Tire, one of the districts of Izmir. Necip Pasha Library with its manuscripts belonging to various dates is a precious treasure which sheds light on today. There are around 200 illuminated manuscripts in the library. Four manuscripts donated to the library by Necip Pasha, whose illuminations worthy of analyzing are introduced in the article. Their illuminations belong to different periods of illumination tradition. These manuscripts which belong to 15, 16, 17 and 18. centuries are important for providing information about different periods of illumination art with their page design, pattern, motifs and colours.
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