Poet (b.
1914, İstanbul). He attended the Kuleli Military High School and graduated from
Ankara University, Faculty of Law (1944). He started his business (1946) after
having worked in state organizations for a time.
His first
poem was published in the review Muhit (1932). His later works were
published in reviews such as Çağrı, Oluş, Dikmen, İstanbul and in Yirminci
Asır (1947- 53), which he published.
WORKS:
POETRY:
Hatıralar Şehri (City
of Memories, 1945), Renkli Şiirler (Colored
Poems, 1950), Gün Sonu (The End of
the Day, 1953), Arakonda (Araconda,
1954), Kubbe Altı (Under the Dome,
1955), Ayda bir Şey Yok (There is
Nothing on the Moon, 1955), Deli Dünya (Mad
World, 1956), İnsanlar Arasında (Among
the People, 1956), Kantaşı (Bloodstone,
1958), Vega (Vega, 1963), Acı Gök (The Bitter Sky, 1965), Mavi Kan (Blue Blood, 1970), Sağken (While Living, all poems, 1988), Kanda Leke (The Stain on the Blood,
1991).
NOVEL: Dünyanın Öptüğü Kız (The Girl the World Kissed, 1966).