Ali F. Bilir

Biography:

Ali F. Bilir is a poet author and critic and an active member of Turkish Authors Association. He attended the School of Medicine for a year but graduated from the Faculty of Pharmacy University of Istanbul in 1969. During his university years he worked part-time at a tourist youth hostel in Istanbul as a reception clerk and later as a manager. In 1967 as an adventure he toured Europe and North Africa mainly on foot.