Gökhan
Yavuzel, 21 December 1992 in Suruç, Şanlıurfa, is a graduate of
Business Administration.
He
began writing his short stories and poems at a young age. On 15/10/2015, at the
age of 22, his first book 'Sahipsiz Şiirler' was published. With this book, the
author started to make a name for himself by accessing many layers of the
country.
His
poetry style was lyrical, epic and social in size and he used a style that
dominated Turkish. In particular, his poem 'Özgecan Aslan' was read by many
women activists in many protest marches. In 12/10/2016, his second book
'Katiller Hep Yalnızdır' was published.
With
this book, he expanded the audience.With his fiction stories and essays; Ismail
Küçükkaya, Ayse Tural and Yekta Güngör Özden as a highly respected critic of
the full memo field Yavuzel, as a guest on many television and radio programs
in Turkey, has given interviews on Arts & Culture matters, and he has
offered suggestions for solutions to bring women's issues to the agenda. In his
radio programmes, he sang his poems.
Cyprus
and Turkey in 2016 gave him the title as the "Young Author of the
Year". In Cyprus, as a special
guest of the signings, he participated in radio and television programmes and,
in the literary world, has represented Turkey. The author also prepared the
declaration of the 'Literary Initiative for Peace' to end the period of heavy
armed conflicts in Turkey and the world, leading to the collection of nearly
1000 signatures from writers and literary writers. He regularly writes articles
on culture and art for newspapers and magazines.
Gökhan
Yavuzel currently lives in Cardiff, Wales.
WORKS:
Poetry: Sahipsiz
Şiirler (Derelict Poems, 2015).
Story-Essay: Katiller Hep
Yalnızdır (Killers Are Always Alone, 2016).
REFERENCE:
Information Confirmation (18.07.2019).