Writer (b. 1925, Giresun – d. 26 May 2009, İstanbul). He graduated from
Gatasaray High School (1945) and İstanbul University, Faculty of Law (1950).
After he had lived in Paris for a while, he turned back and founded Yenilik
Publication and published Yenilik (1952-57, 62 number) review. He worked as a
chief editor and anecdote writer at Vatan Daily (1959-60). He elected deputy
from Giresun (1961-65). He published Vatan Daily which he did ownership and
chief editor in Ankara for a while (1962) and again İstanbul (1974-76). His
writing works were published in Yeni
Adam, Yenilikler daily and reviews.
WORKS:
SHORT STORY: Park
(Park, 1947), Yirmibeş Kuruşa Amerika
(America for 25 Cents, 1948; expanded 2nd edition, 1984), Aşka Kitakse (1953), Piraziz Nere, Berlin Nere (Where is
Piraziz, Where is Berlin?, 1984), Aşk
Dediğin (Love So-called, with his two new stories, Bir Adayın Notları-Notes of a Candidate and Aşka Kitakse-Aşka Kitakse, 1988), Çılgınca Şeyler (Crazy Things, 1994).
TRAVEL LITERATURE-ANECDOTE: Bir Adayın
Notları, Avrupa'daki Amerika, Devrimden Önce Devrimden Sonra (Notes of a Candidate, America in Europe, Before and
After the Revolution, 1965), İki Şalom
Arasında (Among the Two Shaloms, 1992).
ANTHOLOGY:
Sakıncalı Yazarlardan Sakıncasız Öyküler (Approved Stories from Unapproved Writers, 1994).