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Bejan Matur was born in Pazarcık, the district of Kahramanmaraş in 1968. She finished middle and high school education in Gaziantep. She then graduated from the Faculty of Law at Ankara University. In 1997, she received Halil Kocagöz Award and Orhan Murat Anburnu Poem Award for her first book Rüzgâr Dolu Konaklar. Her poems have been published in many poetry magazines such as Adam Sanat, Defter, Ekin Belleten and Yazıt magazine. In 2004, the selection from her poems The Temple of a Patient God was published by Arc Publication in England; and Winddurchuwehte Herrenhauser, the book in German and French, was published by PHI publish house in Luxemburg in 2006. She is the founder of Diyarbakır Culture and Art Foundation, which was established in 2008. Currently, Matur devotes all her time to writing poetry, and occasionally contributes to an internet journal and newspapers.
Books:
Rüzgâr Dolu Konaklar (1996)
Tanrı Görmesin Harflerimi (1999)
Ayın Büyüttüğü Oğullar (2002)
Onun Çölünde (2002)
Poems:
Allahın Çocukluğu
Allahın Duvarında Bir Harftir Kadın
An ve Masal
Ayın Büyüttüğü Oğullar
Beyaz Meselâ
Çürüme, Tanrıdan Gizlenen
Dua
Dünyada Olmak Acıdır. Öğrendim.
Her Kadın Kendi Ağacını Tanır
Kadınlar
Keşişler Geçti Ölümden
Mutsuz Kraliçe
Onun Çölünde
Rüzgâr Dolu Konaklar
Rüzgârı Acıtan Doğu
Sözcükler Acımızı Doldurmayacak
Tören Giysileri
Veda
Reference: turkey.poetryinternational.org.poetryinternationalweb.org, wikipedia.org, google.com.tr/images
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