After the murder of Hrant Dink, his friend, nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk, has left Turkey. Although Pamuk remains silent about the reasons for his sudden departure, it seems obvious that he no longer fe… more →
Valley of Bewildermentwrote 1 month ago: This week I had the pleasure of listening to Murathan Mungan speak at the London Book Fair. He’s fro … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Elif Shafak was born in Strasbourg. When she was only one her parents divorced and her mother, who b … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The 2013 London Book Fair will take place from April 15 to 17 with Turkey as this year’s guest of ho … more →
wrote 4 months ago: “How much can we ever know about the love and pain in another heart? How much can we hope to underst … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Hürriyet Gazetesi, Ankara Yazı İşleri Koordinatörü ve köşe yazarı Sayın Yaşar Sökmensüer’i 16 Ekim S … more →
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wrote 2 years ago: Nobel prizewinner’s murder mystery set among miniature painters employed by a sultan in Isanbu … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Mütercim is an online space dedicated to Turkish literature in English translation. We want to open … more →
wrote 3 years ago: One of my rules of reading is that when I have finished a book I go back and read the first chapter … more →
wrote 6 years ago: After the murder of Hrant Dink, his friend, nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk, has left Turkey. Although Pa … more →
wrote 6 years ago: If you have a little money to spend, you can become a character in Jason Johnson’s next novel. … more →
wrote 6 years ago: The 54-year-old Turkish author Orhan Pamuk was awarded the Nobel Prize today. The Swedish Academy, w … more →