Orhan Kemal Literature Prize

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The Orhan Kemal Literature Prize for Novels ( Orhan Kemal Roman Armağanı in Turkish ) is a Turkish literature prize . It was awarded for the first time in 1972 and bears the name of the Turkish writer Orhan Kemal (1914-1970).

The organizer is the Orhan Kemal Cultural Center ( Orhan Kemal Kültür Merkezi in Turkish ). The current jury consists of: Erendiz Atasü , Ataol Behramoğlu , Çimen Günay Erkol , Mehmet Nuri Gültekin , Nazim Kemal Öğütçü , Adnan Özyalçıner and Tahir Şilkan (as of 2019).

Award winners

The following writers were awarded the prize:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Mediha Göbenli: Orhan KEMAL and Kemal TAHiR in comparison: The image of the worker and the farmer in selected novels . In: Hendrik Fenz (Hrsg.): Structural constraints - personal freedoms. Ottomans, Turks, Muslims. Reflections on social upheavals. Commemorative volume in honor of Petra Kappert (= Studies on the History and Culture of the Islamic Orient . New Series, Volume 21). de Gruyter, Berlin a. a. 2009, ISBN 978-3-11-020055-3 , p. 170.
  2. Orhan Kemal Roman Ödülü , orhankemal.org, accessed on September 9, 2019.