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Adalet Ağaoğlu
Adalet Ağaoğlu is a Turkish novelist and playwright.
Adalet Ağaoğlu is a Turkish novelist and playwright.
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar was one of the most important modern novelists and essayists of Turkish literature.
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar was one of the most important modern novelists and essayists of Turkish literature.
Alper Sezener
Alper Sezener (born 1977) is a Turkish author of novels and short stories.
Alper Sezener (born 1977) is a Turkish author of novels and short stories.
Aslı Erdoğan
Aslı Erdoğan (born 1967) is a prize-winning Turkish writer, human rights activist and former columnist for the newspaper Radikal, whose second novel has been published in English Language transl...
Aslı Erdoğan (born 1967) is a prize-winning Turkish writer, human rights activist and former columnist for the newspaper Radikal, whose second novel has been published in English Language transl...
Aziz Nesin
Aziz Nesin was a famous Turkish writer and humorist of Crimean Tatar origin and author of more than 100 books.
Aziz Nesin was a famous Turkish writer and humorist of Crimean Tatar origin and author of more than 100 books.
Buket Uzuner
Buket Uzener (born 3 October 1955, Ankara, Turkey) is a writer, author of novels, short stories and travelogues.
Buket Uzener (born 3 October 1955, Ankara, Turkey) is a writer, author of novels, short stories and travelogues.
Celil Oker
Celil Oker (1952, Kayseri) is a Turkish crime fiction writer.
Celil Oker (1952, Kayseri) is a Turkish crime fiction writer.
Cengiz Dağcı
Cengiz Dağcı was a Crimean Tatar novelist and poet.
Cengiz Dağcı was a Crimean Tatar novelist and poet.
Emre Miyasoğlu
Emre Miyasoğlu is a Turkish writer.
Emre Miyasoğlu is a Turkish writer.
Fatma Aliye Topuz
Fatma Aliye Topuz (October 9, 1862 - July 13, 1936), aka simply Fatma Aliye or Fatma Aliye Hanım, was a Turkish novelist, columnist, essayist, women's rights activist and humanitarian.
Fatma Aliye Topuz (October 9, 1862 - July 13, 1936), aka simply Fatma Aliye or Fatma Aliye Hanım, was a Turkish novelist, columnist, essayist, women's rights activist and humanitarian.
Feridun Zaimoğlu
Feridun Zaimoğlu (born 4 December 1964) is a German author and visual artist of Turkish origin.
Feridun Zaimoğlu (born 4 December 1964) is a German author and visual artist of Turkish origin.
Füruzan
Füruzan Yerdelen (born October 29, 1935) is an award-winning self-taught Turkish writer, who is highly regarded for her sensitive characterisations of the poor and her depictions of Turkish imm...
Füruzan Yerdelen (born October 29, 1935) is an award-winning self-taught Turkish writer, who is highly regarded for her sensitive characterisations of the poor and her depictions of Turkish imm...
Güneli Gün
Güneli Gün is a Turkish translator and author.
Güneli Gün is a Turkish translator and author.
Halide Edip Adıvar
Halide Edip Adıvar or Halide Edib Adivar was a Turkish novelist and feminist political leader.
Halide Edip Adıvar or Halide Edib Adivar was a Turkish novelist and feminist political leader.
Hikmet Temel Akarsu
Hikmet Temel Akarsu is a Turkish novelist, short-story writer, satirist and playwright.
Hikmet Temel Akarsu is a Turkish novelist, short-story writer, satirist and playwright.
Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar
Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar (August 17, 1864 – March 8, 1944) was a Turkish writer and politician.
Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar (August 17, 1864 – March 8, 1944) was a Turkish writer and politician.
İlhan Selçuk
İlhan Selçuk (March 11, 1925 – June 21, 2010) was a Turkish lawyer, journalist, author, novelist and editor.
İlhan Selçuk (March 11, 1925 – June 21, 2010) was a Turkish lawyer, journalist, author, novelist and editor.
Kemal Tahir
Kemal Tahir was a prominent Turkish novelist and intellectual.
Kemal Tahir was a prominent Turkish novelist and intellectual.
Latife Tekin
Latife Tekin is one of the most influential Turkish female authors.
Latife Tekin is one of the most influential Turkish female authors.
Mario Levi
Mario Levi (1957 - ) is one of the most important modern novelists of Turkish literature.
Mario Levi (1957 - ) is one of the most important modern novelists of Turkish literature.
Mehmet Culum
Mehmet Culum (born 1948) is a contemporary Turkish novelist who was born in a western town of Turkey called Çeşme.
Mehmet Culum (born 1948) is a contemporary Turkish novelist who was born in a western town of Turkey called Çeşme.
Mehmet Murat Somer
Mehmet Murat Somer (born 1959) is a Turkish author of crime fiction best known for his Hop-Çiki-Yaya series set in Istanbul and featuring an unnamed transvestite amateur detective.
Mehmet Murat Somer (born 1959) is a Turkish author of crime fiction best known for his Hop-Çiki-Yaya series set in Istanbul and featuring an unnamed transvestite amateur detective.
Meltem Arıkan
Meltem Arıkan, born on January 7, 1968, in Ankara, is a Turkish novelist and playwright.
Meltem Arıkan, born on January 7, 1968, in Ankara, is a Turkish novelist and playwright.
Murat Gülsoy
Murat Gülsoy' (born 1967) is a Turkish writer.
Murat Gülsoy' (born 1967) is a Turkish writer.
Murathan Mungan
Murathan Mungan (born April 21, 1955 in Istanbul) is a Turkish author, playwright and poet of Arab origin.
Murathan Mungan (born April 21, 1955 in Istanbul) is a Turkish author, playwright and poet of Arab origin.
Mıgırdiç Margosyan
Mıgırdiç Margosyan (December 23, 1938) is a Turkish author of Armenian descent.
Mıgırdiç Margosyan (December 23, 1938) is a Turkish author of Armenian descent.
Necati Cumalı
Necati Cumalı (1921 - 10 January 2001) was a Turkish writer of novels, short-stories, essays and poetry.
Necati Cumalı (1921 - 10 January 2001) was a Turkish writer of novels, short-stories, essays and poetry.
Orhan Pamuk
Ferit Orhan Pamuk is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Ferit Orhan Pamuk is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Osman Necmi Gürmen
Osman Necmi Gürmen (born 1927) is a Turkish novelist.
Osman Necmi Gürmen (born 1927) is a Turkish novelist.
Peride Celal
Peride Celal (born June 10, 1916) is a Turkish author.
Peride Celal (born June 10, 1916) is a Turkish author.
Reşat Nuri Güntekin
Reşat Nuri Güntekin (Istanbul, 25 November 1889 - London, 13 December 1956) was a Turkish novelist, storywriter and playwright.
Reşat Nuri Güntekin (Istanbul, 25 November 1889 - London, 13 December 1956) was a Turkish novelist, storywriter and playwright.
Rıfat Ilgaz
Rıfat Ilgaz (24 April 1911 – 7 July 1993) was a poet who was born in Cide, Kastamonu, Turkey.
Rıfat Ilgaz (24 April 1911 – 7 July 1993) was a poet who was born in Cide, Kastamonu, Turkey.
Sabit İnce
Sabit İnce (born 27 August 1954 in Nevşehir) is a Turkish poet and Islamist scholar.
Sabit İnce (born 27 August 1954 in Nevşehir) is a Turkish poet and Islamist scholar.
Sait Faik Abasıyanık
Sait Faik Abasıyanık was one of the greatest Turkish writers of short stories and poetry.
Sait Faik Abasıyanık was one of the greatest Turkish writers of short stories and poetry.
Samiha Ayverdi
Samiha Ayverdi was a Turkish writer and Sufi mystic.
Samiha Ayverdi was a Turkish writer and Sufi mystic.
Selçuk Altun
Selçuk Altun (born 1950) is a Turkish writer, publisher and retired banking executive.
Selçuk Altun (born 1950) is a Turkish writer, publisher and retired banking executive.
Ugurol Barlas
Ugurol Barlas,Turkish Sociologist and author, member of Turkish Language Association; published 37 books and 95 declarations and articles at national and international Conferences and Symposiums.
Ugurol Barlas,Turkish Sociologist and author, member of Turkish Language Association; published 37 books and 95 declarations and articles at national and international Conferences and Symposiums.
Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu
Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu (March 27, 1889 in Cairo - December 13, 1974 in Ankara) was a Turkish novelist, journalist, diplomat, and senator.
Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu (March 27, 1889 in Cairo - December 13, 1974 in Ankara) was a Turkish novelist, journalist, diplomat, and senator.
Yaşar Kemal
Yaşar Kemal, is a Turkish writer.
Yaşar Kemal, is a Turkish writer.
Yusuf Atılgan
Yusuf Atılgan was a Turkish novelist and dramatist, who is best known for his novels Aylak Adam and Anayurt Oteli.
Yusuf Atılgan was a Turkish novelist and dramatist, who is best known for his novels Aylak Adam and Anayurt Oteli.
Zülfü Livaneli
Ömer Zülfü Livanelioğlu (b. 1946 Ilgın, Turkey) is a popular Turkish folk musician (singer and composer), a novelist, newspaper columnist and a film director who has been highly popular for decades.
Ömer Zülfü Livanelioğlu (b. 1946 Ilgın, Turkey) is a popular Turkish folk musician (singer and composer), a novelist, newspaper columnist and a film director who has been highly popular for decades.
Ömer Seyfettin
Ömer Seyfettin, also Omer Seyfeddin, (March 11, 1884, Gönen – March 6, 1920, Istanbul) was a Turkish nationalist writer from late 19th to early 20th century, considered to be one of ...
Ömer Seyfettin, also Omer Seyfeddin, (March 11, 1884, Gönen – March 6, 1920, Istanbul) was a Turkish nationalist writer from late 19th to early 20th century, considered to be one of ...