1923
Yaşar Kemal, Turkish journalist and author (died 2015)
Yaşar Kemal, Turkish journalist and author (died 2015)
Yaşar Kemal, Turkish journalist and author (died 2015)
Yaşar Kemal
Turkish writer and activist (1923–2015)
- Born
- 1923
Yaşar Kemal was a leading Turkish writer of Kurdish descent and a human rights activist. He received 38 awards during his lifetime and had been a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature on the strength of his 1955 novel Memed, My Hawk.