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Ahmet Muhip Dıranas
Ahmet Muhip Dıranas (1909 – June 27, 1980) was a leading Turkish poet and writer.
Contents
- 1 Biography
- 2 Bibliography
- 3 See also
- 4 References
- 5 External links
Biography
He was born in Sinop, Ottoman Empire in 1909. Having completed his primary education in Sinop, he moved to Ankara and graduated from Ankara High School. He then went to Istanbul for a university degree and studied philosophy at Istanbul University. He returned to Ankara in 1938, and worked as a director in the CHP headquarters. Having completed his military service, he continued his career as a publication director in the Society for the Protection of Children (Turkish: Çocuk Esirgeme Kurumu) in Ankara.
Bibliography
Poetry- "Şiirler" (1974)
- "Kırık Saz" (1975)
- "Gölgeler" (1947)
- "O Böyle İstemezdi" (1948)
- "Aptal" (1940 - translated from Dostoevski's Idiot)
- "Fransa'da Müstakil Resim" (1937 - with Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı)
See also
- List of contemporary Turkish poets
References
- Culture and Tourism Ministry of Turkey - Biography of Ahmet Muhip Dıranas (in Turkish)
- Ykykultur.com.tr - Biography and bibliography of Ahmet Muhip Dıranas (in Turkish)
External links
- Ahmet Muhip Dıranas - On his life and poetry