| Mehmet Tahir | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | Bey |
| Office1: | Member of the Ottoman Parliament |
| Term Start1: | 1908 |
| Term End1: | 1912 |
| Birth Date: | 1861 |
| Birth Place: | Bursa, Ottoman Empire |
| Death Date: | 1925 |
| Death Place: | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Occupation: | Writer, researcher. |
Bursalı Mehmed Tahir Bey (1861–1925) was a Turkish writer, researcher, and soldier.[1] He is known for his biography and bibliography containing "Ottoman authors", a source book encyclopedia which still continues to be regarded as a basic reference.
Born in Bursa in 1861, Mehmet Tahir Bey joined the Ottoman Army to complete his national service. He furthermore was a member of the Ottoman Parliament between 1908 and 1912. He was one of the first members of the Vatan ve Hürriyet organization in Salonika.[2]
Mehmet Tahir Bey died in 1925 in Istanbul.