Lokman Polat
Male, Person
1956 –
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Who is Lokman Polat?
Lokman Polat is a Turkish-Swedish writer of Kurdish origin. Before 1980, he was involved in publishing political commentaries and news. He has been arrested several times due to his activities in the field of Kurdish literature, and was sentenced to 10 years in prison in absentia. He moved to Sweden in 1984 and began writing short stories in Kurdish. Lokam Polat is a founding member of the Kurdish Writers Association, a member of the international PEN and a member of the Writers' Union of Sweden.
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