Cumhur Oranci

Person

1960 –

99

Who is Cumhur Oranci?

Rustu Cumhur Oranci is a Turkish writer and literary translator. He left Turkey before the coup d'état of 12 September 1980 and spent some time in Europe working for the left-wing daily Aydinlik. He became a radio operator on merchant vessels. He wrote a magical realist account of his life on the high seas in his first novel Butterfly’in İntihar Seferi, published by Telos, Istanbul in 1991.

He currently lives in Istanbul and works as a full time writer.

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Born
Oct 28, 1960
Nationality
  • Turkey

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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