Demir Özlü

Demir Özlü (born September 9, 1935 in İstanbul ) is a Turkish writer and lawyer.

In his atmospherically dense narratives, which, according to Wilpert, were influenced by existentialism , intellectual figures threatened in some way often play the main role.

Özlü lives in Sweden and Turkey and also has "close ties" to Germany.

Özlü is the older brother of Sezer Duru and Tezer Özlü .

Awards

• 1989: Sait Faik Literature Prize
• 1990: Orhan Kemal Literature Prize
• 2004: Sedat Simavi Prize for Literature

Works (selection)

• Bunaltı (collection of stories, 1958)
• Soluma (collection of stories, 1963)
• Boğuntulu Sokaklar (collection of stories, 1966)
• Bir Uzun Sonbahar (novel, 1976)
• Bir Küçükburjuvanın Gençlik Yılları (novel, 1979)
• Aşk ve poster (story, 1980)
• Bir Beyoğlu Düşü (short story, 1985)
• Berlin'de Sanrı (story, 1985)
• Stockholm Öyküleri (collection of stories, 1988)
• Bir Yaz Mevsimi Romansı (Roman, 1990)
• İstanbul Büyüsü (Story Collection, 1994)
• Tatlı Bir Eylül (novel, 1995)
• İthaka'ya Yolculuk (novel, 1996)
• Geçen Yaz Kentte Kızlar (collection of stories, 2001)
• Şapka, Deniz Kıyısı ve Yüz (collection of stories, 2003)
• America 1954 (novel, 2004)
• Dalgalar (novel, 2006)

Single receipts

1. ^ Gero von Wilpert (Ed.): Lexicon of world literature. Volume 3: Foreign-language authors L – Z. 4th edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3-520-83804-4 , p. 1332.
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