Murat Tuncel

Yazar

Doğum
02 Kasım, 1952
Eğitim
Istanbul Atatürk Education Institute Department of Turkish
Burç

Writer. He was born in Kars, in eastern Turkey in 1952. He worked in Turkey as a primary school teacher and later taught Turkish language in a high school. He later worked as a journalist for numerous newspapers and magazines.

He has published eleven books in Turkish including novels, short stories, children’s books and memoirs. Two of his novels and a short story collection won major literary awards in Turkey.

His first story was published in the Uyaniş newspaper in 1979. His stories are published in literary magazines such as Varlik, Evrensel Kültür, Damar, Edebıyat Dunyası, Kıyı, Gösteri Sanat and Cumhuriyet Kitap. He also regularly contributes to Turkish literary magazines on subjects such as Dutch and Flemish literature.

Its several tales are translated and are published in Russian, Arab, pulse, Korean and Azeritisch. To be the novel Inanna is translated in Arab (Syria), Korean, Bulgarian and Engels.

Tuncel’s most recent work, the first of a series of novels titled “The Ottomans- Thracian Sun” is currently being prepared for publication in Bulgarian, Arabic and Engels.  his short story book titled “Shadow Girl” is also to be published in Russian. Him novel False hoop is translated  end published in duche end Persian, him novel The Third Death is translated end published in to Persian and Engels.

Tuncel is also member of the Turkish Writer’s Association (TYS) and the Dutch Writer’s Association (VvL), Turkish PEN, Turkish Journalist’s Association and several other writer’s clubs.                                           

 

Bibliography:

 

Novels:

                                                                                                                                  

-“Maviydi Adalet Sarayi” (The Justice Palace Was Blue) 1996 in Istanbul -Pencere, / Valse Hoop- in Dutch,  3C publishing 2002 en 2004 Aarnhem-Netherland) , 2007 in Istanbul-Altinbilek Publishing. Engels 2020 Texlaner verlag-Duitsland)

 -“Üçüncü Ölüm” (The Third Death)  Turkish 1998 in Istanbul-Pencere, 2006 in Istanbul-Altinbilek Publishing. 2014 ın Istanbul-Altınbilek Publishing, Persish 2019 Teheran, Engels 2020 Texlaner verlag-Duitsland)

-“Inanna” in Istanbul-Varlık 2006, in Syrie-Al taakwin Publishing 2008, in Korea-Asia Publishing 2010, Bulgaria- Ednorog Publishing 2010,.  Engels 2020 Texlaner verlag-Duitsland)                                                                                                                                                  -The Ottomans 1/  Thracian Sun (Alfa Publishing, 2011-Istanbul, Engels 2020 Texianer verlag-Duitsland, Bulgars-Ednorohg publishing 2014

-“Ottomans 2 / From Danube to Euphrates (Istanbul 2019, Elfene Dünya Publishing)

-“Ottomans 3 / Sword and Whip (Istanbul 2019, Elfene Dünya Publishing)

-“Ottomans 4 / Chains of Constantinople (Istanbul 2020, Elfene Dünya Publishing

                         

Children’s Novels:

 

“Süper Kurbağa” (Super Frog) 1984, 1988, 1992, 1997, 2004 in Istanbul-Esin Publishing- 2 editions, Germany-Ortadoğu, Istanbul-Esin, Engin and Morpa Publishing (1984, 1998 and 2005.

 “The Children of the Neighbourhood of Painters” (Morpa Publishing, 2013-İstanbul)   

 

Story Collections:           

                                                                                                                                           

 “Dargın Değilim Yaşama” ( I’m Not Angry with Life) 1981 in Istanbul-Servet.

“Mengelez” (…) 1984 in Istanbul-Servet.

“Güneşsiz Dünya” (A World without the Sun) 1986 in Istanbul-Cagilti.

“Beyoğlu Çığlıkları” (Beyoğlu Screams) 1989 in Istanbul-Gerçek Sanat. 2006 in Istanbul-Altinbilek Publisher.)

“Gölge Kız” (Shadow Girl) 2002 and 2006  in Istanbul-Varlık, 2020 Elfene Dunya Publishing.)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 Wilma’nın Sandığı (Wilma’s Chest)                                                                                       

 

Memoirs:

 

“Yarım Ağız Anılar” (Memories) 1998 in Istanbul-Pencere                                                               

 

Children’s story:

 

“Tipi” (Blizzard) 1982, 1999 in Istanbul- Esin Publishıng, 2010 2014 Ceylan Publishing)

 “Buluta Binen Uçak” (A Plane Above the Clouds) 1984, 1986, 1993 Esin in Istanbul  

                                                                                                                                   

Şakacı Masallar(Jestful Tales / Suitable for Ages 6-7) 2006/2007/2008,2014 in Istanbul-MORPA Publishing          

 

REFERENCE: İhsan Işık / Yazarlar Sözlüğü (1990, 1998) - Türkiye Yazarlar Ansiklopedisi (2001, 2004) – Encyclopedia of Turkish Authors (2005) - Resimli ve Metin Örnekli Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (2006, gen. 2. bas. 2007), Behçet Necatigil / Edebiyatımızda İsimler Sözlüğü (2000), TBE Ansiklopedisi (c. II, 2001), Türkiye Gazeteciler Cemiyeti Yıllıkları, anafilya.net, Gölge Kız / Murat Tuncel (Cumhuriyet Kitap, 25.4.2002), Deniz Yalvaç / Murat Tuncel’le söyleşi (Varlık, Mayıs 2002), İsmet Kağıtçı / Gölge Kız-Sennur Sezer / Gölge Kızın Göç Hikâyeleri (murattuncel.com).

 

 

 

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