Oya Baydar

Sosyolog, Roman Yazarı, Gazeteci, Yazar

Doğum
03 Temmuz, 1940
Eğitim
İstanbul University Faculty of Literature Department of Sociology
Burç

Writer (b. 1940, İstanbul). She graduated from İstanbul University, Faculty of Literature, Department of Sociology (1984). Her duty as a lecturer at the university was terminated during the period of 12th March. She was a member of the Workers Party of Turkey in 1961 and a founding member of Socialist Workers Party of Turkey in 1974.

She went abroad after the military coup on 12 September 1980. She returned back home in 1992. She worked as a columnist in the newspaper Yeni Ortam, and in Politika. She collected the Yunus Nadi Novel Award in 1993 with her book titled Kedi Mektupları (Cat Letters), the Sait Faik Short Story Award in 1993 with Elveda Alyoşa (Goodbye Alyoşa) and the Cevdet Kudret Literature Award in 2004 with Erguvan Kapısı (Redbud Door).

WORKS:

NOVEL: Allah Çocukları Unuttu (The God Has Forgotten the Children, 1960), Kedi Mektupları (Cat Letters, 1993), Hiçbir Yere Dönüş (Return to Nowhere, 1998), Sıcak Külleri Kaldı (Its Hot Ashes Remained, 2000), Erguvan Kapısı (Redbud Door, 2004).

ESSAY: Savaş Çağı Umut Çağı (The Era of War, the Era of Hope, 1963).

SHORT STORY: Elveda Alyoşa (Goodbye Alyoşa, 1991).

 

 

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