Oktay Rıfat Horozcu
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1914 – 1988
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Who was Oktay Rıfat Horozcu?
Oktay Rifat Horozcu, better known as Oktay Rifat, was a Turkish writer and playwright, and one of the forefront poets of modern Turkish poetry since the late 1930s. He was the founder of the Garip movement, together with Orhan Veli and Melih Cevdet.
Oktay Rifat had a great influence on modern Turkish poetry, standing outside traditional poetic conventions and creating a new movement.
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- Born
- Jun 10, 1914
Trabzon - Nationality
- Turkey
- Education
- Ankara University
- Died
- Apr 18, 1988
Istanbul
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on July 23, 2013
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