Reşat Nuri Güntekin

1889–1956

1 standalone book

Reşat Nuri Güntekin (1889–1956) was a Turkish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. His best-known novel, Çalıkuşu, follows the destiny of a young Turkish woman teacher in Anatolia; other significant works include Dudaktan Kalbe and Yaprak Dökümü. Many of his novels have been adapted for cinema and television, and his work often dealt with life and social problems in Anatolia.

Born

1889