Yaşar Kemal

Turkish writer and human rights activist.

Born October 6th, 1923 in Gökçedam. [ref]

Died February 28th, 2015 at 91 years old in Istanbul (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Occupations
journalist, novelist, poet, screenwriter, short story writer, translator, writer
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