Alâettin Baçekapılı

Poet. He was born in Maçka / Trabzon, in 1948. He completed his primary and secondary education in Maçka, completed his high school education in Trabzon. He was graduated from Istanbul University Economy Faculty Journalism Institute (1967). Same year he began to work as a redactor and reporter in Istanbul Radio. He worked in Istanbul, Kars and Van Radios. He produced hundreds of radio shows while he was working in Istanbul Radio Education Culture Publishing. His shows also were broadcasted in Turkey’s Voice Radio, German and Sweden Radios. After he was retired he directed his BRT broadcasting company.

His writings and poems were published in Sonhaber, Yalı, Savaş, Kıyı, Soyut, Varlık, Kitle, Gerçek, Yenigün, Yazın Dergisi, Edebiyat Cephesi, Yazko, Somut, Nesin Vakfı Yıllığı, Başkent, Saçak, Petek, Özlem, Tasvir and Cumhuriyet. He prepared Trabzon Kültür-Sanat Yıllığı 1978 for publishing with I. Gündağ Kayaoğlu.

WORKS:

POETRY: Kanaryam (1964), Susuksuz (1969).

THROUGH-RESEARCH: Çevre Kurtuluş Savaşı, Hemen Şimdi! (2001).

REFERENCE: TBE Ansiklopedisi (vol.1, 2001), Hüseyin Atabaş / Alâetin Bahçekapılı’dan Bir İnsanlık Çağrısı Çevre Kurtuluş Savaşı Hemen Şimdi (Cumhuriyet Kitap, 18.7.2002), İhsan Işık / Türkiye Yazarlar Ansiklopedisi (2004) - Resimli ve Metin Örnekli Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (2006, gen. 2. bas. 2007), Bilgi teyidi (14.10.2014), Yitik Umutların Gece Bekçisi Alâettin Bahçekapılı Ne Anlatır? (atasehir.com.tr, 12.06.2020).