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Attila Ilhan
(1925-2005), was a novelist, poet, journalist and critic and was a controversial figure in Turkey since his youth. As an active journalist he was a great supporter of Atatürk and a fervent critic of the colonialist attitudes of Western nations. His novels focus on specific eras in the near history of Turkey.
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Being recognized abroad
In an article published in 1966, the Turkish poet and journalist Attila Ilhan argued that Turkish literature was far from having gained real recognition abroad. Is the situation substantially different now, despite the Frankfurt accolade? [more]
16.10.2008
