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Mustafa Kutlu was born in Erzincan in 1945. After graduating from the Department of Turkish Language and Literature at Erzurum Atatürk University in 1968, he taught at Tunceli High School and Vefa High School. In 1974, he began working at Dergâh publications, and helped to publish the Encyclopedia of Turkish Language and Literature. In 1968, his first story “O” was published in “Fikir ve Sanatta Hareket.” Kutlu has also published many stories in several literary magazines such as “Adımlar”, “Hisar”, “Türk Edebiyat Düşünce”, and “Yönelişler.” In 1990, he became a chief editor at Dergâh Publications. He has also written for Zaman newspaper and Yeni Şafak newspaper. Kutlu prepared a cultural program for TV Channel 7.
Stories:
Ortadaki Adam (1970), Gönül İşi (1974), Yokuşa Akan Sular (1979), Yoksulluk İçimizde (1981), Ya Tahammül Ya Sefer (1983), Bu Böyledir (1987), Sır (1990), Arka Kapak Yazıları (1995), Hüzün ve Tesadüf (1999), Uzun Hikâye (2000), Beyhude Ömrüm (2001), Mavi Kuş (2002), Tufandan Önce (2003), Yoksulluk Kitabı (2003), Rüzgârlı Pazar (2004), Chef (2005), Menekşeli Mektup (2006)
Essays:
Şehir Mektupları (1995), Akasya ve Mandolin (1999).
Analysis:
Sait Fâik′in Hikâye Dünyası (1968), Sabahattin Ali (1972)
Reference: dergahyayinlari.com, tr.wikipedia.org |