As the Diyarbakır Bar Association applies to the Council of Europe for the ECtHR ruling of rights violation and immediate release of jailed politician Selahattin Demirtaş, his recent book Efsun becomes a bestseller in Turkey.
2019 Goethe Medal awardee, the late Turkish-German author Doğan Akhanlı portrays a spellbinding refugee history in 'Madonnas Letzer Traum'. Set in Germany, Poland, and Turkey during the Nazi period, the story traces the decades-long search for obsessive tragic love.
During his 20 years of reporting from the ground in Afghanistan, journalist Mustafa Bag of Euronews writes 'Yeryuzu Kuslari' a political novel that reflects his experience in the war-torn country.
Disquiet
DISQUIET
ZÜLFÜ LİVANELİ
World-renowned musician, best-selling author, poet, and politician Zülfü Livaneli's novel 'Disquiet' tells a powerful story of love and faith amidst the atrocities committed by ISIS against the Yazidi people.
Sorbonne International Law graduate, author, activist, and investigative journalist Ozgur Mumcu's first book is a fantasy novel about a peace machine that puts an end to all wars.
Winner of Italy's prestigious FICE award, Turkish-Italian director Ferzan Ozpetek writes 'Come un respiro', a gloomy story on sisterhood, jealousy, and betrayal, published in Turkish, entitled 'Bir Nefes Gibi'.
An adaptation of this first book by Boybas entitled 'The Gift' tells the mystical story of a painter unearthing universal secrets about Gobeklitepe, starring Beren Saat and Mehmet Gunsur.
Known for her feminist activism, journalist and blogger Sibel Schick's book is an enlightening witty critique of the German 'tolerence' to Turkish immigrants.
Award-winning author Asli Erdogan's 2009 novel 'Tas Bina ve Digerleri' is published in German, entitled "Das Haus aus Stein". Her poetic dark language studies captivity, torture and loss of all security, foreshadowing her own prison experience in 2016.
Translated into English and German, 'Dawn' (Seher) is an unforgettable story collection, written from behind bars by former HDP leader Selahattin Demirtas, who won 8,4% of the votes at the presidential race in June 2018.
Life is a Caravanserai with Two Doors
Life is Caravanserai with Two Doors, I Came in One, I Went Out the Other
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