Nureddin Rüştü Büngül

Poet-writer. (B. 1882, Konya- 1951, Izmir). He started journalism when he was a student in Istanbul School of Law. After Announcement of II. Constitutional Monarchy (1908), he published humor magazines titled Geveze (1908-1909) and Cadaloz (1911). He worked as library manager in Istanbul Technical University. He was a cumulative writer, sensitive poet, strong satirist. His poetical and prosaic writings were published in newspapers of the era and some of his poems were composed. He was also known as an artifact specialist. His antique store was a meeting place for the intellectuals and artists of the era.

WORKS:

POETRY: Dumlupınar Duyguları (1936), Dumlupınar Duygularından: Türk Erlerine Armağan (1937), Türk Eşlerine Armağan (1937), Şarkılarım (1944), Yanan Dünyadan Yankılar: Savaş Destanı (1944).

RESEARCH Cambaz Deli Osman (1944).

ENCYCLOPEDIA: Eski Eserler Ansiklopedisi (1939).

TRANSLATION Kitab-ı Riyazât-ı Hayl: Ata Bakmak, Atı Bilmek, Ata Binmek, At Öğrenmek, Atı Emlemek, Yemlemek ve Gemlemek Bilgileri (from Hüseyin b. Ahmet, 1944), Okçuluk Hakkında Hulâsa (from Hüseyin b. Ahmet Erzurumî, 1944).

REFERENCE: V. Recai Velibeyoğlu / ÖBBŞKA (vol. 1, 1975), TDOE-TDE Ansiklopedisi 2 (2002), İhsan Işık (TEKAA, 2009).