Writer and poet (b. 1946, Elmasun / Güneybağ / Konya). He completed his primary education in Konya and in Ankara İmam-Hatip Lisesi, where he sometimes attended and sometimes abandoned with exams from outside (1969). He studied up to the third grade in Erzurum High Institute of Islam. He worked as a civil servant and a librarian in İstanbul.
He
has published his articles and poems in the newspaper Özduyu (Konya, 1966) and
in the reviews Babıalide Sabah (1966-67), Gönülden Gönüle (Konya, 1967), Biz
(Konya, 1967), Anadolu'da Hamle (Konya, 1968), Fikir ve Sanatta Hareket
(1971-72), Çile (Diyarbakır, 1973), Adım (1975), Çatı (1975), Millî Gençlik
(1975-76) and Altınoluk (1986-89).
WORKS:
NOVEL: Cinnet (Frenzy,
1967), Devran (The Turning Fate, 1988).
RESEARCH-BIOGRAPHY: Yaşı ve Başıyla
Mim Sin Harekâtı (The Mim Sin Movement with All Aspects, 1977), İstanbul'da
Makam ve Merkadleri Bulunan Şehid Sahabeler (The Martyr Friends of Prophet
Muhammed who Have Tombs and Graves in İstanbul, 1988), Karasakal Hoca (The
Black Bearded Hoca, 1992), Hacıveyiszâde (Hacıveyiszâde, 1992), Celal Hoca
(Celal Hoca, 1993), Ladikli Ahmed Ağa (Ladikli Ahmet Ağa, 1994), Yaman Dede
(Yaman Dede, 1994), Dersaadet Dergâhları (The Dergahs of Joy, 1994), Mahir İz
Hoca (Mahir İz Hoca, 1995), Gönenli Mehmed Efendi (Gönenli Mehmed Efendi,
1995), Gönül Cerrahı Nureddin Cerrahî ve Cerrahîler (The Surgeon of Hearts
Nurettin Cerrahi and the Surgeons, 1995), Üstaz Süleyman Hilmi Tunahan (Üstaz
Süleyman Hilmi Tunahan, 1995), Abdülhay Efendi (Abdülhay Efendi, 1996),
Yunuslar Deryası (The Sea of Dolphins, 1998), Nazlar ve Niyazlar (Feign Reluctances
and Pleadings, 2002), Neyzen Tevfik (Neyzen Tevfik, 2002), Vahdet ve Melamet
Gülşeni Hasbahçe (Vahdet and Melamet Gülşeni Hasbahçe, conversation, 2002),
Piran (Piran, 2002).
COLLECTION: Bir Dervişin
Seyir Defteri (The Travel Book of a Dervish, 2002).
KAYNAKÇA:
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) - Ünlü Fikir ve Kültür Adamları (Türkiye Ünlüleri Ansiklopedisi, C.
3, 2013) - Encyclopedia of Turkey’s Famous People (2013), Mustafa Özdamar / Bir
Dervişin Seyir Defteri (otobiyografi, 2002).
