Sait Faik Abasyyanik ( tour. Sait Faik Abasıyanık ; November 18, 1906 , Adapazari - May 11, 1954 , Istanbul ) is a Turkish writer .
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| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | Adapazarı , Ottoman Empire |
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| Place of death | Istanbul , Turkey |
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| Occupation | , , , , |
| Years of creativity | 1934-1954 |
| Genre | story, novel |
| Language of Works | and |
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Biography
Born in the family of a wealthy merchant . In 1928 he entered the faculty of Turkology at Istanbul University , but in 1930, under the influence of his father, he went to study economics in Switzerland. Having given up training, he lived for three years in France, in Grenoble . After returning to Turkey, he taught Turkish at the Armenian school for orphans. His attempts to do business had no success. Since 1934, devoted his life to literature. His first collection of stories "Samovar" was released in 1936.
He died of cirrhosis of the liver due to excessive drinking. He was buried in Istanbul at the Zinjirlikuy cemetery.
Creativity
Abasyanik played a big role in the development of modern Turkish prose, especially the genre of the story, giving it a new life with its sharp but humanistic depiction of laborers, children, the unemployed, the poor . The writer highlighted the complex inner world of the "little man", having achieved excellence in his portrayal. His works are lyrical and have a somewhat impressionistic coloring [4] . The place of their action is Istanbul or the nearest islands. The sea has always been the most important theme of his work.
Novels
- "Motor cycle of life" ( tour. Medari maişet motoru , 1944 )
- "The search for the lost" ( tour. Kayıp aranıyor , 1953 )
Storybooks
- "Samovar" ( tour. Semaver , 1936 )
- "Water" ( tour. Sarnıç 1939 )
- "Extra Man" ( tour. Lüzumsuz adam , 1948 )
- "Coffee in the quarter" ( tour. Mahalle kahvesi " , 1950 )
- "Cloud in the sky" ( Tour. Havada bulut , 1951 )
- "Company" ( tour. Kumpanya , 1951 )
- "At the reservoir" ( tour. Havuz başı , 1952 )
- "The Last Birds" ( tour. Son kuşlar , 1952 )
- "The snake on the mountain Alemdag" ( tour. Alemdağında var bir yılan , 1954 )
- “Not very sweet” ( tour. Az şekerli , 1954 )
- "The boy in the tunnel" ( tour. Tüneldeki çocuk , 1955 )
- "From the courtroom" ( tour. Mahkeme kapısı , 1956 ) - essays and reports published in newspapers and magazines
Sait Faik also wrote a poems collection “It's Time for Love” ( Tour. .Imdi sevişme vakti , 1953 ).
Memory
Since 1954 , an annual literary prize named after Sait Faik ( Tour. Sait Faik Hikâye Armağanı ) has been awarded in Turkey for the best collection of short stories.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Roux P. d. Nouveau Dictionnaire des œuvres de tous les temps et tous les pays - 2 - Éditions Robert Laffont , 1994. - Vol. 1. - P. 1. - ISBN 978-2-221-06888-5
- ↑ 1 2 Encyclopædia Britannica
- B BNF ID : Open Data Platform - 2011.
- " Brief literary encyclopedia ", V. 1, 1962
Links
- There are media files on Wikimedia Commons on Sait Faik Abasyyanik
Literature
Babayev A. A., Essays on modern Turkish literature, M., 1959