Poet (b. 7 December 1919, Istanbul - d. 17 March 1978, Ankara). After receiving elementary education at Istanbul Istiklal High School and Ankara Gazi High School (1938) he completed his studies at Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine (1944). He worked as a doctor at Ankara Numune Hospital, Turhal Sugar Factory (1948), the General Directorate of the Ankara Sugar Factory (1959) and the Etimesgut Sugar Factory.
He is famous for his poems, essays and radio broadcasts. Beginning in 1938, his poems were published in the reviews Inkilapçi Gençlik, Yücel, Ülkü, Millet, Istanbul and after 1930, in Varlik, Yön, Ataç, Papirüs, Türk Dili, Yansima. He collected the Turkish Language Association Essay Award in 1965 for Köy Ögretmenine Mektuplar (Letters to the Teacher of the Village) and the Behçet Kemal Çaglar Poetry Award in 1970 for his book Sakarya Meydan Savaþi (Sakarya War).
WORKS:
POETRY: Bir Çocuk Bahçesinde (At a Children's Playground, 1941), Bagbozumu Sofrasi (Dinner Table after the Harvest, 1944), Çocuklar Gemisi (Ship of Children, 1946), Yanik Hava (Flaming Air, 1951), Haziran Defteri (Notebook of June, 1955), Yurdumdan (From My Land, 1960), Bagýmsizlik Gülü (Rose of Independence, 1965), Sakarya Meydan Savaþi (Sakarya War, 1970), Bugday, Kadin, Gül ve Gökyüzü (Wheat, Woman and Sky, 1979).
ESSAY-ARTICLE: Devrimcinin Takvimi (Calendar of the Revolutionists, 1982), Ya Bagimsizlik Ya Ölüm (Either Independence or Death, 1964), Köy Ögretmenine Mektuplar (Letters to the Teacher of the Village, 1964), Atatürkçü Olmak (Being A Kemalist, 1966), Atatürk ve Kurtuluþ Savaþi (Atatürk and the Independence War, radio broadcasts, 1969-72), Balim Kiz Dalim Ogul (Daughter My Honey, Son My Branch, 1971), Halk Önderi Atatürk (Atatürk, the People's Leader, 1972), Cumhuriyet Agaci (Tree of the Republic, 1973), Dram Kaynagi Olarak Söylev (Speech as A Source of Tragedy, 1980).
FOLK TALE: Sevgi Elmasi (Diamond of Love, folk story of Tahir and Zühre, 1972).
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: Iyi Insan Mehmet Ali (Good Man Mehmet Ali, 1964), Üvey Ana (Stepmom, 1964), Sihirli Degnek (Magic Stick, play, 1941). His poems were collected in 2 volumes under the title Bütün Siirleri (All Poems) by Vecihi Timuroglu in 1978 after his death.
He is famous for his poems, essays and radio broadcasts. Beginning in 1938, his poems were published in the reviews Inkilapçi Gençlik, Yücel, Ülkü, Millet, Istanbul and after 1930, in Varlik, Yön, Ataç, Papirüs, Türk Dili, Yansima. He collected the Turkish Language Association Essay Award in 1965 for Köy Ögretmenine Mektuplar (Letters to the Teacher of the Village) and the Behçet Kemal Çaglar Poetry Award in 1970 for his book Sakarya Meydan Savaþi (Sakarya War).
WORKS:
POETRY: Bir Çocuk Bahçesinde (At a Children's Playground, 1941), Bagbozumu Sofrasi (Dinner Table after the Harvest, 1944), Çocuklar Gemisi (Ship of Children, 1946), Yanik Hava (Flaming Air, 1951), Haziran Defteri (Notebook of June, 1955), Yurdumdan (From My Land, 1960), Bagýmsizlik Gülü (Rose of Independence, 1965), Sakarya Meydan Savaþi (Sakarya War, 1970), Bugday, Kadin, Gül ve Gökyüzü (Wheat, Woman and Sky, 1979).
ESSAY-ARTICLE: Devrimcinin Takvimi (Calendar of the Revolutionists, 1982), Ya Bagimsizlik Ya Ölüm (Either Independence or Death, 1964), Köy Ögretmenine Mektuplar (Letters to the Teacher of the Village, 1964), Atatürkçü Olmak (Being A Kemalist, 1966), Atatürk ve Kurtuluþ Savaþi (Atatürk and the Independence War, radio broadcasts, 1969-72), Balim Kiz Dalim Ogul (Daughter My Honey, Son My Branch, 1971), Halk Önderi Atatürk (Atatürk, the People's Leader, 1972), Cumhuriyet Agaci (Tree of the Republic, 1973), Dram Kaynagi Olarak Söylev (Speech as A Source of Tragedy, 1980).
FOLK TALE: Sevgi Elmasi (Diamond of Love, folk story of Tahir and Zühre, 1972).
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: Iyi Insan Mehmet Ali (Good Man Mehmet Ali, 1964), Üvey Ana (Stepmom, 1964), Sihirli Degnek (Magic Stick, play, 1941). His poems were collected in 2 volumes under the title Bütün Siirleri (All Poems) by Vecihi Timuroglu in 1978 after his death.
Poet (b. 7 December 1919, Istanbul - d. 17 March 1978, Ankara). After receiving elementary education at Istanbul Istiklal High School and Ankara Gazi High School (1938) he completed his studies at Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine (1944). He worked as a doctor at Ankara Numune Hospital, Turhal Sugar Factory (1948), the General Directorate of the Ankara Sugar Factory (1959) and the Etimesgut Sugar Factory.
He is famous for his poems, essays and radio broadcasts. Beginning in 1938, his poems were published in the reviews Inkilapçi Gençlik, Yücel, Ülkü, Millet, Istanbul and after 1930, in Varlik, Yön, Ataç, Papirüs, Türk Dili, Yansima. He collected the Turkish Language Association Essay Award in 1965 for Köy Ögretmenine Mektuplar (Letters to the Teacher of the Village) and the Behçet Kemal Çaglar Poetry Award in 1970 for his book Sakarya Meydan Savaþi (Sakarya War).
WORKS:
POETRY: Bir Çocuk Bahçesinde (At a Children's Playground, 1941), Bagbozumu Sofrasi (Dinner Table after the Harvest, 1944), Çocuklar Gemisi (Ship of Children, 1946), Yanik Hava (Flaming Air, 1951), Haziran Defteri (Notebook of June, 1955), Yurdumdan (From My Land, 1960), Bagýmsizlik Gülü (Rose of Independence, 1965), Sakarya Meydan Savaþi (Sakarya War, 1970), Bugday, Kadin, Gül ve Gökyüzü (Wheat, Woman and Sky, 1979).
ESSAY-ARTICLE: Devrimcinin Takvimi (Calendar of the Revolutionists, 1982), Ya Bagimsizlik Ya Ölüm (Either Independence or Death, 1964), Köy Ögretmenine Mektuplar (Letters to the Teacher of the Village, 1964), Atatürkçü Olmak (Being A Kemalist, 1966), Atatürk ve Kurtuluþ Savaþi (Atatürk and the Independence War, radio broadcasts, 1969-72), Balim Kiz Dalim Ogul (Daughter My Honey, Son My Branch, 1971), Halk Önderi Atatürk (Atatürk, the People's Leader, 1972), Cumhuriyet Agaci (Tree of the Republic, 1973), Dram Kaynagi Olarak Söylev (Speech as A Source of Tragedy, 1980).
FOLK TALE: Sevgi Elmasi (Diamond of Love, folk story of Tahir and Zühre, 1972).
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: Iyi Insan Mehmet Ali (Good Man Mehmet Ali, 1964), Üvey Ana (Stepmom, 1964), Sihirli Degnek (Magic Stick, play, 1941). His poems were collected in 2 volumes under the title Bütün Siirleri (All Poems) by Vecihi Timuroglu in 1978 after his death.
He is famous for his poems, essays and radio broadcasts. Beginning in 1938, his poems were published in the reviews Inkilapçi Gençlik, Yücel, Ülkü, Millet, Istanbul and after 1930, in Varlik, Yön, Ataç, Papirüs, Türk Dili, Yansima. He collected the Turkish Language Association Essay Award in 1965 for Köy Ögretmenine Mektuplar (Letters to the Teacher of the Village) and the Behçet Kemal Çaglar Poetry Award in 1970 for his book Sakarya Meydan Savaþi (Sakarya War).
WORKS:
POETRY: Bir Çocuk Bahçesinde (At a Children's Playground, 1941), Bagbozumu Sofrasi (Dinner Table after the Harvest, 1944), Çocuklar Gemisi (Ship of Children, 1946), Yanik Hava (Flaming Air, 1951), Haziran Defteri (Notebook of June, 1955), Yurdumdan (From My Land, 1960), Bagýmsizlik Gülü (Rose of Independence, 1965), Sakarya Meydan Savaþi (Sakarya War, 1970), Bugday, Kadin, Gül ve Gökyüzü (Wheat, Woman and Sky, 1979).
ESSAY-ARTICLE: Devrimcinin Takvimi (Calendar of the Revolutionists, 1982), Ya Bagimsizlik Ya Ölüm (Either Independence or Death, 1964), Köy Ögretmenine Mektuplar (Letters to the Teacher of the Village, 1964), Atatürkçü Olmak (Being A Kemalist, 1966), Atatürk ve Kurtuluþ Savaþi (Atatürk and the Independence War, radio broadcasts, 1969-72), Balim Kiz Dalim Ogul (Daughter My Honey, Son My Branch, 1971), Halk Önderi Atatürk (Atatürk, the People's Leader, 1972), Cumhuriyet Agaci (Tree of the Republic, 1973), Dram Kaynagi Olarak Söylev (Speech as A Source of Tragedy, 1980).
FOLK TALE: Sevgi Elmasi (Diamond of Love, folk story of Tahir and Zühre, 1972).
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: Iyi Insan Mehmet Ali (Good Man Mehmet Ali, 1964), Üvey Ana (Stepmom, 1964), Sihirli Degnek (Magic Stick, play, 1941). His poems were collected in 2 volumes under the title Bütün Siirleri (All Poems) by Vecihi Timuroglu in 1978 after his death.
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