Novelist
(b. 1942, Ankara). After graduating from Arnavutköy (Robert) College for Girls
(1961), she took courses on criticism of theatre. She worked for the press
organs such as Doğan Kardeş in Turkey
and Time and Life in New York.
She took up literature with children's novel and gained great fame with
juvenile novels. She carries on her studies in Mersin.
WORKS:
CHILDREN'S NOVEL: Mektup
Arkadaşları (Pen Pals), Kamp
Arkadaşları (Camping Pals).
JUVENILE
NOVEL: Yaş On Yedi (Age: Seventeen), Bir Pırıltıdır Yaşamak (Life Is A
Twinkle), Bu Hayat Sizin (This Life
is Yours), Lütfen Beni Anla (Please,
Understand Me, 1995), Bir Genç Kızın
Gizli Defteri 1 (The Secret Diary of A Young Girl 1, 1998), Bir Genç Kızın Gizli Defteri 2 / Arkadaşlar Arasında (The Secret Diary
of A Young Girl 2 / Among Friends, 1998), Bir
Genç Kızın Gizli Defteri 3 / Kendi Ayakları Üstünde (The Secret Diary of A
Young Girl 3 / On Her Own Feet, 1998), Bir Genç Kızın Gizli Defteri 4 / Adım Adım
Hayata (The Secret Diary of A Young Girl / To Life Step By Step, 2000).
