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Reşat Ekrem Koçu

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Reşat Ekrem Koçu

Birth
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7 Jul 1975 (aged 69–70)
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Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye Add to Map
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Historian, novel and storywriter (b. 1905, Istanbul - d. 7 July 1975). He was a graduate of Bursa High School (1927), Istanbul University, Faculty of Literature (1931). He taught history at Istanbul Kuleli Military High School, Pertevniyal and Vefa High Schools.

He is known for his research in the field of history. His columns and interviews about history were published in journals and reviews. He died before he completed the encyclopedia İstanbul Ansiklopedisi (Istanbul Encyclopedia, 1944-51, 1958-69, 10 volumes).

He was writing in the journal Tercüman before he died. He is buried in Sahrayi Cedit Graveyard. Dogan Publishing House started reprinting his works in 2002.

WORKS:

POETRY: Aci Su (Bitter Water, 1965).

HISTORICAL SHORT STORY-NOVEL: Çocuklar (Children, 1930), Forsa Halil (Forsa Halil, 1962), Hasmetli Yosmalar (Regal Pretty Women, 1963), Erkek Kizlar (Male Girls, 1962), Patrona Halil (Patrona Halil, 1963), Kabakçi Mustafa (Kabakçi Mustafa, 1968), Fatih Sultan Mehmet (Fatih Sultan Mehmet, 1975), Haydut Askları (Bandit Loves, 1981), Kizlar Agasi Piçi (The Bastard of The Black Chief Eunuch in the Sultan's Harem, 2002).

RESEARCH-PAPERS: Eski Istanbul'da Meyhaneler ve Meyhane Köçekleri (Bars and the Bar Dancers in Old Istanbul, 1947), Osmanli Padisahlari (The Ottoman Sultans, 1960), Hatiralar (Memories, with some chapters from Asçi İbrahim Dede's periodical and M. A. Akbay, 1960), Dag Padisahlari (Mountain Sultans, rebellions in the Ottoman history, 1962), Yeniçeriler (The Janissary Corps, 1964), Türk Giyim Kusam ve Süslenme Sözlüğü (Dictionary of Turkish Clothes, Finery and Adornment, 1969), Yangin Var (Fire! - The Firemen of the Old Istanbul, 1981), Tarihte Istanbul Esnafi (Istanbul Tradesmen in History, 2002), Ask Yolunda Istanbul'da Neler Olmus (What Happened for Love in Istanbul, 2002), Kösem Sultan (Kösem Sultan, 2002).


Historian, novel and storywriter (b. 1905, Istanbul - d. 7 July 1975). He was a graduate of Bursa High School (1927), Istanbul University, Faculty of Literature (1931). He taught history at Istanbul Kuleli Military High School, Pertevniyal and Vefa High Schools.

He is known for his research in the field of history. His columns and interviews about history were published in journals and reviews. He died before he completed the encyclopedia İstanbul Ansiklopedisi (Istanbul Encyclopedia, 1944-51, 1958-69, 10 volumes).

He was writing in the journal Tercüman before he died. He is buried in Sahrayi Cedit Graveyard. Dogan Publishing House started reprinting his works in 2002.

WORKS:

POETRY: Aci Su (Bitter Water, 1965).

HISTORICAL SHORT STORY-NOVEL: Çocuklar (Children, 1930), Forsa Halil (Forsa Halil, 1962), Hasmetli Yosmalar (Regal Pretty Women, 1963), Erkek Kizlar (Male Girls, 1962), Patrona Halil (Patrona Halil, 1963), Kabakçi Mustafa (Kabakçi Mustafa, 1968), Fatih Sultan Mehmet (Fatih Sultan Mehmet, 1975), Haydut Askları (Bandit Loves, 1981), Kizlar Agasi Piçi (The Bastard of The Black Chief Eunuch in the Sultan's Harem, 2002).

RESEARCH-PAPERS: Eski Istanbul'da Meyhaneler ve Meyhane Köçekleri (Bars and the Bar Dancers in Old Istanbul, 1947), Osmanli Padisahlari (The Ottoman Sultans, 1960), Hatiralar (Memories, with some chapters from Asçi İbrahim Dede's periodical and M. A. Akbay, 1960), Dag Padisahlari (Mountain Sultans, rebellions in the Ottoman history, 1962), Yeniçeriler (The Janissary Corps, 1964), Türk Giyim Kusam ve Süslenme Sözlüğü (Dictionary of Turkish Clothes, Finery and Adornment, 1969), Yangin Var (Fire! - The Firemen of the Old Istanbul, 1981), Tarihte Istanbul Esnafi (Istanbul Tradesmen in History, 2002), Ask Yolunda Istanbul'da Neler Olmus (What Happened for Love in Istanbul, 2002), Kösem Sultan (Kösem Sultan, 2002).



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