Poet (b. 1950,
Telli village / İhsaniye / Gaziantep). His childhood passed in the village.
He didn’t study. He worked different works in inside and abroad. Since 1975 he
has published his poem works in different reviews and since 1978 especially in Sanat Emeği reviews. He did champion in
the poem competition that organized by Vatan
newspaper in 1977. In 1980 he shared the Academy Publishing House Poem
Achievement Prize with Murathan Mungan and Turgay Fişekçi. He collected Gösteri Review Poem Awards Championship
with his work Şahkulu Destanı (Epic of Şahkulu, 1983) and in 1984 Natıroğlu
Poem Award second rank prize with his work İshakça. In 1987 he collected
Festival of Gülhane Art and Handicraft Poem Award championship and in 1992
ministry of Culture Poem Achievement Award.
WORKS:
Şahince (Falcony, 1981), Ekmeğin Şarabın
Tuzun Aşkına (For the Sake of Bread, Wine and Salt, 1982), İshakça (1983), Şahkulu Destanı (Epic of Şahkulu, 1985), Aşktan Ümit Kesilmez (Don’t Cease to Hope to Love, 1987), Kalenderoğlu Pîri Mehmet Destanı (Epic
of Kalenderoğlu Piri Mehmet, 1987), İsyan
Damarına Kan Gerek (Vein of Uprising needs Blood, İshakça, Epic of Şahkulu,
Epic of Kalenderoğlu Piri Mehmet and his new book From Water of Our Steel,
1991), Aşka Amin (Amen Love, 2002).
