Researcher and
writer (b. ?, New York, United States). She is the daughter
of Sabiha and Zekeriya Sertel. She was born while her father and mother were
studying in the United
States. She finished her elementary and high
school education in Arnavutköy American Girls’ College in İstanbul and her
undergraduate education at the London School of Economics. She had to leave the
country with her husband after the newspaper Tan was burned down by reactionaries protesting her husband’s
articles in 1950. She completed her Ph.D. at the Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences
when she moved to Baku
in 1960. She became an associate professor. She lectured on the History of
Turkey and the Near East at Vincennes University in Paris
between the years 1971-89. She won the award given by the İstanbul Women’s
Foundations Union in 1995.
WORKS:
Savaş
Rüzgârları-Savaşlar (War
Winds-Wars), Küreselleşen Emper–yalizm,
Bunalım (Global Imperialism, Depression, 1999), Annem Sabiha Sertel Kimdi Neler Yazdı? (My Mother, Sabiha Sertel.
Who Was She and What Did She Write?, 1999),
Türkiye'de Dışa Dönük Ekonomi ve Çöküş (The External Economy in Turkey and
Collapse, 1999).
