Poet and writer (b. 30 April
1954, Antalya). She attended primary and secondary schools in İstanbul. She
graduated from Nevada (in the United States) Basic High School (1972) and High
School for Secretarial Training (1974). She worked as a teacher of drawing in
İstanbul. She has produced many works in the area of ornamenting. Her pictures
have been exhibited in nine individual and eleven group exhibitions in Turkey
and abroad. For a while she presented the TV program Ondan Sonra on the
Turkish Radio and Television Corporation’s Channel 2. She is a member of Turkish Foundation of Cinema & Audiovisual
Culture. She continues her studies in İstanbul.
WORKS:
POETRY: Uyandıran Aşk (Awakening Love, 1991).
NOVEL: Kurt Seyt ve Shura (Wolf Seyt and Shura, 1992), Kurt Seyt ve Murka (Wolf Seyt and Murka,
1995), Mengene Göçmenleri (The
Mengene Immigrants, 1995), Bir Gece
Yolculuğu (A Night Journey, 1999).
ESSAY: Zihnimin Kanatları (The Wings of My Mind, 1995).
COLLECTION:
Turkuaz’a Dönüş (Returning To Turquoise,
1996), Bir Duayenin Hatıratı-Fuat
Bezmen’in Anıları (Memories of a Premier-Memories of Fuat Bezmen, 2000).
SHORT STORY: Kırk Kırık Küp (Forty Broken Jars,
1999).