Abidin Daver
Journalist and writer (b. 1866, İstanbul – d. 08.02.1954, Istanbul). He graduated from Soğuk–çeşme Military Elementary School and Galatasaray High School. He did not complete his education at the Academy of Fine Arts. He served as a civil servant and parliamentary deputy (1939) for a time. He worked as a writer and editor-in-chief at the newspapers Tasvir-i Efkâr, Yeni Gün, Tercüman-ı Hakikat, İkdam and Cumhuriyet from 1908.
WORKS:
Kanatların Zaferi (The Victory of Wings), Deniz (The Sea, 1932), Gemi (The Ship, 1932), Mülâzim Romanı (Novel of a Lieutenant, 1936), Dünkü, Bugünkü, Yarınki İstanbul (İstanbul of Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, 1947), Türk Denizciliği (Turkish Maritime, 1947), Mazlum Şehzade Cem (The Desperate Prince Cem, play, performed in 1909).
REFERENCE: İhsan Işık / Yazarlar Sözlüğü (1990, 1998) - Türkiye Yazarlar Ansiklopedisi (2001, 2004) - Resimli ve Metin Örnekli Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (2006, gen. 2. bas. 2007), TBMM Albümü 1920-2013 (1. cilt, 2010), Abidin Daver Neden Denize İnememişti? (denizticaretgazetesi.org, 7 Şubat 2016).
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Journalist and writer (b. 1866, İstanbul – d. 08.02.1954, Istanbul). He graduated from Soğuk–çeşme Military Elementary School and Galatasaray High School. He did not complete his education at the Academy of Fine Arts. He served as a civil servant and parliamentary deputy (1939) for a time. He worked as a writer and editor-in-chief at the newspapers Tasvir-i Efkâr, Yeni Gün, Tercüman-ı Hakikat, İkdam and Cumhuriyet from 1908.
WORKS:
Kanatların Zaferi (The Victory of Wings), Deniz (The Sea, 1932), Gemi (The Ship, 1932), Mülâzim Romanı (Novel of a Lieutenant, 1936), Dünkü, Bugünkü, Yarınki İstanbul (İstanbul of Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, 1947), Türk Denizciliği (Turkish Maritime, 1947), Mazlum Şehzade Cem (The Desperate Prince Cem, play, performed in 1909).
REFERENCE: İhsan Işık / Yazarlar Sözlüğü (1990, 1998) - Türkiye Yazarlar Ansiklopedisi (2001, 2004) - Resimli ve Metin Örnekli Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (2006, gen. 2. bas. 2007), TBMM Albümü 1920-2013 (1. cilt, 2010), Abidin Daver Neden Denize İnememişti? (denizticaretgazetesi.org, 7 Şubat 2016).
