Reşat Nuri Güntekin

Novelist, Author

1889 – 1956

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Who was Reşat Nuri Güntekin?

Reşat Nuri Güntekin was a Turkish novelist, storywriter and playwright. His most known novel, Çalıkuşu is about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher in Anatolia; a movie was filmed on this book in 1966, and a TV series were produced in 1986. His narrative has a detailed and precise style, with a realistic tone. His other significant novels include Yeşil Gece and Yaprak Dökümü

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Born
Nov 25, 1889
Istanbul
Also known as
  • Resat Nuri Guntekin
Parents
Nationality
  • Turkey
Profession
Education
  • Istanbul University
    ( - 1912)
Lived in
  • Istanbul
Died
Dec 13, 1956
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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