Biography

Yasar Kemal(1923-2015)

Writer

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Yasar Kemal was born on 6 October 1923 in Osmaniye, Turkey. He was a writer, known for Ala Geyik (1959), Murad'in Türküsü (1965) and Namus Düsmani (1957). He was married to Ayse Semiha Baban and Thilda Serrero. He died on 28 February 2015 in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Known for

Ala Geyik (1959)

5.7

Writer(as Yusuf Karatayli)

1959

Murad'in Türküsü (1965)

Murad'in Türküsü

5.6

Writer

1965

Namus Düsmani (1957)

4.1

Writer

1957

Karacaoglan'in Kara Sevdasi (1959)

Karacaoglan'in Kara Sevdasi

6.0

Writer

1959

Credits

Writer

Menekse Koyu
4.4
- short story "Still Waters"
- 1991
Terre de fer, ciel de cuivre
6.8
- novel
- 1987
Memed My Hawk
6.6
- novel
- 1984
Yilani Öldürseler
6.5
- Writer
- 1981
Agri Dagi Efsanesi
6.1
- novel
- 1975
Bebek
TV Movie
- story
- 1973
Alageyik
6.8
- novel (as Yusuf Karatayli)
- 1969
Urfa-Istanbul
5.6
- story
- 1968
Ölüm tarlasi
5.7
- Writer
- 1966
Murad'in Türküsü
5.6
- Writer
- 1965
Ferhat: Qui Perce les Montagnes
Short
- writer
- 1959
Karacaoglan'in Kara Sevdasi
6.0
- Writer
- 1959
Bu vatanin çocuklari
5.6
- story
- 1959
Ala Geyik
5.7
- novel (as Yusuf Karatayli)
- 1959
Dertli irmak
5.4
- story
- 1958

Personal details

Alternative name
- Yusuf Karatayli
Born
- October 6, 1923
- Osmaniye, Turkey
Died
- February 28, 2015
- Istanbul, Turkey
Spouses

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