Ali Süha Delilbaşı

Writer (B. 1887, İstanbul- D. February 12, 1960).  He was graduated from Darülfunûn Medical Faculty. He was with the Fecr-i Ati Group. He worked as a doctor in several cities, congressman of Kütahya, and head of Ministry of Health Advisory Committee.

He published his prosaic poems and stories in such journals like; Muhit, Servet-i Fûnun, Resimli Kitap. During the Republic period he translated some plays of western writers like; Alphonse Daudet, Moliere and made adaptations.

WORKS:

NOVEL: İkinci Gençlik (1923).

PLAY: Kaybolan Ses (1946).

ADAPTATION: Şehirli Kız (from Alphonse Daudet, 1937), Alev (from H. Kistemaeckers, 1940), Bir Günün Beyliği (from Yvan Noe, 1941), Okumuş Adam (from Eugene Labiche, 1942).

TRANSLATION: Kibarlık Budalası (from Moliere, 1937), Adamcıl (from Moliere, 1941), Soytarının Kıskançlığı (from Moliere, 1943), Tarihte Halk Tiyatrosu (from Andre Boll, 1947).

REFERENCE: Behçet Necatigil / Edebiyatımızda İsimler Sözlüğü (ed.18, 1999), Şükran Kurdakul / Şairler ve Yazarlar Sözlüğü (exp. ed. 6, 1999), TBE Ansiklopedisi (2001). İhsan Işık (TEKAA, 2009).