Sedat Simavi Literature Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 29 (2005) Winner
Latife Tekin
ラティフェ・テキン
Latife Tekin
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1957-01-01 （Karacahevenk village, Bünyan district, Kayseri, Turkey）
- Nationality
- トルコ, トルコ人
- Languages
- トルコ語, Turkish
- Residence History
- Kayseri, Turkey → Istanbul, Turkey → Bodrum Gümüşlük, Turkey
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 1983-
- Influenced By
- Gabriel García Márquez
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beşiktaş Girls' High School | — | — | — | — | Turkey |
Beşiktaş Girls' High School
Country:
Turkey
Completed secondary education
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Erdal Öz Literature Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Erdal Öz Literature Award
2019
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Erdal Öz Literature Award
1 appearances
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Edition 12 (2019) Winner
Works
Major Works
Sevgili Arsız Ölüm (Dear Shameless Death)
1983 NovelA novel depicting village life in Anatolia in a fairy-tale atmosphere, reminiscent of One Hundred Years of Solitude.
Magic realismVillage lifeAnatolia
Translations
- English, German, French, Italian, Persian, Dutch
Bibliography
- Sevgili Arsız Ölüm (1983)
- Berci Kristin Çöp Masalları (1984)
- Gece Dersleri (1986)
- Buzdan Kılıçlar (1989)
- Aşk İşaretleri (1995)
- Ormanda Ölüm Yokmuş (2001)
- Unutma Bahçesi (2004)
- Muinar (2006)
- Rüyalar ve Uyanışlar Defteri (2009)
- Manves City (2018)
- Sürüklenme (2018)
- Zamansız (2022)
Translations of Works
- Translated into many languages including English, German, etc.
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Magic realismDistinctive style
Legacy
One of the most influential Turkish female authors, known for magic realism.