Global Information Lookup Global Information

Kemal Tahir information


Kemal Tahir
Born1910
Istanbul
OccupationNovelist

Kemal Tahir (March 13, 1910 – April 21, 1973) was a prominent Turkish novelist and intellectual. Tahir spent 13 years of his life imprisoned for political reasons and wrote some of his best known novels during this time.

His most important novels include Esir Şehrin İnsanları (1956), Devlet Ana (1967) and Yorgun Savaşçı (1965), in all of which Tahir uses historical background to support his characters and settings. Some of his novels were adapted into popular films. Tahir also wrote pulp fiction under pseudonyms for financial reasons.

and 15 Related for: Kemal Tahir information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8063 seconds.)

Kemal Tahir

Last Update:

Kemal Tahir (March 13, 1910 – April 21, 1973) was a prominent Turkish novelist and intellectual. Tahir spent 13 years of his life imprisoned for political...

Word Count : 1157

Orhan Kemal

Last Update:

Orhan Kemal (15 September 1914 – 2 June 1970) is the pen name of Turkish novelist Mehmet Reşit Öğütçü. He is known for his realist novels that describe...

Word Count : 806

Yunus Emre

Last Update:

Uşaklıgil Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar İlhan Berk İnci Aral İsmet Özel Kemal Bilbaşar Kemal Tahir Kenan Hulusi Koray Küçük İskender Mehmet Fuat Köprülü Mehmet Emin...

Word Count : 830

Turkish literature

Last Update:

this tradition are Kemal Tahir (1910–1973), Orhan Kemal (1914–1970), and Yaşar Kemal (1923[?]–2015).[citation needed] Yaşar Kemal, in particular, has...

Word Count : 8814

Ziya Pasha

Last Update:

Tanzimat period of the Ottoman Empire, along with İbrahim Şinasi and Namık Kemal. He held several offices in the state. From 1865, he was a leading member...

Word Count : 124

Harold Courtenay Armstrong

Last Update:

Syria Reborn (1930) Grey Wolf, Mustafa Kemal: An Intimate Study of a Dictator (1932), a biography of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Unending Battle (1934), a fictionalized...

Word Count : 194

Nasreddin

Last Update:

Uşaklıgil Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar İlhan Berk İnci Aral İsmet Özel Kemal Bilbaşar Kemal Tahir Kenan Hulusi Koray Küçük İskender Mehmet Fuat Köprülü Mehmet Emin...

Word Count : 3808

Refik Halit Karay

Last Update:

Uşaklıgil Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar İlhan Berk İnci Aral İsmet Özel Kemal Bilbaşar Kemal Tahir Kenan Hulusi Koray Küçük İskender Mehmet Fuat Köprülü Mehmet Emin...

Word Count : 590

Sultanahmet Jail

Last Update:

and writer Orhan Kemal (1914–1970) novelist Hikmet Kıvılcımlı (1902–1971) communist leader Aziz Nesin (1915–1995) humorist Kemal Tahir (1910–1973) novelist...

Word Count : 748

Ararat rebellion

Last Update:

his book entitled La Révolte de L'Agridagh (The Mount Ararat revolt). Kemal Tahir, Yol Ayrımı ("The fork in the road", novel) Esat Mahmut Karakurt, Dağları...

Word Count : 1623

April 21

Last Update:

accountant and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1894) 1973 – Kemal Tahir, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1910) 1977 – Gummo Marx, American...

Word Count : 4295

Sabahattin Ali

Last Update:

Uşaklıgil Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar İlhan Berk İnci Aral İsmet Özel Kemal Bilbaşar Kemal Tahir Kenan Hulusi Koray Küçük İskender Mehmet Fuat Köprülü Mehmet Emin...

Word Count : 1016

Edip Cansever

Last Update:

Uşaklıgil Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar İlhan Berk İnci Aral İsmet Özel Kemal Bilbaşar Kemal Tahir Kenan Hulusi Koray Küçük İskender Mehmet Fuat Köprülü Mehmet Emin...

Word Count : 366

Cinema of Turkey

Last Update:

Yılmaz Güney Zeki Demirkubuz Zeki Ökten Attilâ İlhan Bülent Oran Kemal Tahir Orhan Kemal Orhan Pamuk Ümit Ünal Yavuz Turgul Adı Vasfiye Anayurt Oteli Ayna...

Word Count : 6120

Orhan Pamuk

Last Update:

Cevdet Bey ve Oğulları (Mr. Cevdet and His Sons) in 1982 and won the Orhan Kemal Novel Prize in 1983. It tells the story of three generations of a wealthy...

Word Count : 6318

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net