Journalist and
writer (b. 1898, Thessalonica / Greece – d. 1968, Baku / Azerbaijan). She
graduated from Thessalonica Progress High School and was educated for a while
at the French High School. In the years of Balkan Wars, she settled in İstanbul
with her family. She went to the United States with her husband, Mehmet
Zekeriya (Sertel), and studied sociology at Columbia University. Later she was
not permitted to return home with her husband and died in Baku. Her articles
were published in the newspapers and reviews Resimli Ay, Tan, and Görüşler.
WORKS:
Fikret-Akif Kavgası (The Quarrel of
Fikret and Akif, 1941), Tevfik Fikret (Tevfik Fikret, 1946, with
the title of İlericilik Gericilik Kavgasında Tevfik Fikret-Tevfik Fikret
in the Struggle of Progressiveness and Reaction, 1999), Roman Gibi (Like A Novel, 1970).