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Adnan Özyalçıner was born in Istanbul in 1934. He finished Istanbul High School for Boys. He studied Turcology in the Faculty of Letter at Istanbul University. He worked as a proof reader in Cumhuriyet News Paper for 20 years. His first story was published in “Demet” magazine in 1953. Later he continued to publish his stories in magazines including Onüç, Mavi and Seçilmiş Hikâyeler. Between 1974 and 1989, Özyalçıner served as a general secretary in Writers Syndicate of Turkey. In 1981, he was selected the second director in YAZKO. He also worked as a desk editor in literary reviews such as Yazko Edebiyat, Yazko Çeviri and Hürriyet Gösteri. As of today, Özyalçıner continues his work in Istanbul.
Stories:
Panayır (1960)
Sur (1963)
Yağma (1971)
Yıkım Günleri (1972)
Gözleri Bağlı Adam (1977)
Cambazlar Savaşı Yitirdi (1991)
Alaycı Öyküler (1991)
Taş (seçme öyküler, 1991)
Sağanak (1993)
İstanbul′un Taşı Toprağı Altın (İstanbul yaşamı ve folkloru, 1995)
Yazdan Kalma Bir Gün (1999)
Ayak İzleri (2000)
Aşık Garip ile Şah Senem (2007)
İç (2008) (with Aslı Solakoğlu)
Books for Children:
Kırmızı Çini Kase (1976)
Garip Nasıl Okuyacak (1977)
Ölümsüzleşen Bahçe (1980)
Sabırtaşı Çatladı (1980)
Anıtların Öyküleri (1981)
Devlet Kuşu (1988)
Tarihten Öyküler (2003)
Anadolu′dan Öyküler (with Sennur Sezer, 1995)
Keloğlan ile Köse (with Sennur Sezer, 1989)
Çocuk ile Geyik
Novel:
“Murat ve Mirgün Bahçeleri” (1997) (new edition: “Güc ve Güzellik”)
Awards:
1964, Sait Faik Story Award, (Sur)
1972, TDK Story Award, (Yağma)
1978, Sait Faik Story Award, (Gözleri Bağlı Adam)
1980, Modern Journalists, “the Journalist of the Year”
1990, Sıtkı Dost Children’s Literature Prize, (Keloğllan ile Köse)
1991, Haldun Taner Story Award, (Cambazlar Savaşı Yitirdi)
1993, Award from Turkish Journalists Association
Reference: tr.wikipedia.org, kadinlarkulubu.com, turkuvazkitap.com
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