Poet and writer
(b. 1961, Ankara). His surname is Zeytinoğlu. He attended Göztepe Aryamehir
High School and graduated from the Middle East Technical University, Department
of Oil Engineering and from Istanbul University, School of Press and Publishing.
His poems and translations have been published in the poetry reviews he edited
and in Yeryüzü Konukları, Poetika, Varlık, Sanat Olayı, Oluşum and Broy.
WORKS:
POETRY: Adım Ölüm (My Name is Death, 1986), Kendi Kendini Tatmin (Pleasing Oneself, 1989), Konformist (Conformist, 1993), Küçük
Hayat Bağları (Tiny Links to Life, 1999).
RESEARCH-STUDY: Yeni Türk Şiiri (New Turkish Poetry, 1999).
COLLECTION: Çocuk İsimleri Sözlüğü (A Dictionary of
Children’s Names, 1996), 199 Şairden 199
Şiir (199 Poems from 199 Poets, in collaboration with Eray Canberk, 1998), Çağdaş Türk Şiiri Antolojisi (Anthology
of Contemporary Turkish Poetry, 1998), Çocuk
Şiirleri Antolojisi (Anthology of Children’s Poetry, 1998), Çağdaş Türk Edebiyatı Öykü Antolojisi (Anthology
of Short Stories in Contemporary Turkish Literature, 2 volumes, 1998), Türk Edebiyatının Öykü Antolojisi (Anthology
of Short Stories in Turkish Literature, 2001).
