Poet (b. 1950,
İzmir). He graduated from İzmir
His first poem
was published in Demokrat İzmir in
1971. He has had his poems published in reviews such as Türk Dili, Dönemeç, Varlık, Sanat Olayı, geceyazısı, kitap-lık. He
collected the Halil Kocagöz Poetry Award with his work Bulvar Resimleri (Pictures on the Avenue) in 1987 and the Cemal
Süreya Poetry Award in 1997 with his poem Sevda
Adıyla (In the Name of Love).
WORKS (Poetry):
Yalan Yazın Elleri (Hands of a Untrue Summer, 1985),
Bulvar Resimleri (Pictures on the Avenue, 1986), Sevda Adıyla (In the Name of Love, 1996), Yazöte (Beyond Summer, collected poems, 2002).