Researcher-writer. He was born on April 1, 1960 in
Mikail village / Hacıbektaş / Nevşehir. He completed his primary and secondary
education in Turkey (1976). He received higher education in Netherlands on the
field of Social Services (1989), Cultural anthropology and sociology (1993).
His masters’ thesis was titled: “Türkiye’de Kentleşme ve Gecekondulaşma.”
He worked at Consultancy Council for Turks, Netherland Muslim Publications
Foundation, and Netherlands Islam Seniors Union in Rotterdam where he is a
resident since 1979. He contributed to the cultural life of Muslims in Europe
with his works on cultural identity problems.
His articles were published in journals such as Kitap
Dergisi (1989-92), Dış Politika (1989-90), Nehir (1994-95), Bilgi
ve Hikmet (1993-95) in Turkey and Söz Hakkı (1989-95) in
Netherlands. He is a member Turkey Writers’ Union.
WORKS:
Göçmenlerin
Kimlik Arayışı (1990), Üçüncü Dünya ve
Çevre (çeviri, 1990), Entegrasyon Politikası (1993), Bir Değişim
Süreci Olarak Modernleşme (1995), Avrupa’da Müslüman Azınlıklar
(1996), Nisandan İnsana (2005), Kur’an’da Hz. Peygamberimize Sorulan
13 Soru (2005).
REFERENCE:
İhsan Işık (TEKAA, 2009).