Reşat Nuri Güntekin (Turkish pronunciation:[ɾeˈʃatnuːˈɾiɟynteˈcin]) (25 November 1889 – 7 December 1956[1]) was a Turkishnovelist, storywriter, and playwright. His best known novel, Çalıkuşu ("The Wren", 1922) is about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher in Anatolia. This work is translated into Persian by Seyyed Borhan Ghandili. His other significant novels include Dudaktan Kalbe ("From the Lips to the Heart", 1925), and Yaprak Dökümü ("The Fall of Leaves", 1930). Many of his novels have been adapted to cinema and television. Because he visited Anatolia with his duty as an inspector, he knew Anatolian people closely. In his works he dealt with life and social problems in Anatolia; reflects people in the human-environment relationship.
His father was a medical doctor Doktor Nuri Bey. Reşat Nuri attended primary school in Çanakkale, the Çanakkale Secondary School and the İzmir School of Freres. He graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Literature in 1912. He worked as a teacher and administrator at high schools in Bursa and Istanbul, he taught literature, French and philosophy; then he worked as an inspector at the Ministry of National Education (1931). He served as the deputy of Çanakkale between 1933 and 1943 in the Turkish Parliament, the chief inspector at the Ministry of National Education (1947), and a cultural attaché to Paris (1950), when he was also the Turkish representative to UNESCO.
After his retirement, he served at the literary board of the Istanbul Municipal Theatres. Reşat Nuri Güntekin died in London, where he had gone to be treated for his lung cancer. He is buried at the Karacaahmet Cemetery in Istanbul.
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Recm, Gençlik ve Güzellik (1919)
Roçild Bey (1919)
Eski Ahbab (Without known time)
Tanrı Misafiri (1927)
Sönmüş Yıldızlar (1928)
Leylâ ile Mecnun (1928)
Olağan İşler (1930)
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Çalıkuşu (1922) (The Wren - translated as: "The Autobiography of a Turkish Girl")
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reşat, nuri, güntekin, turkish, pronunciation, ɾeˈʃat, nuːˈɾi, ɟynteˈcin, november, 1889, december, 1956, turkish, novelist, storywriter, playwright, best, known, novel, çalıkuşu, wren, 1922, about, destiny, young, turkish, female, teacher, anatolia, this, wor. Resat Nuri Guntekin Turkish pronunciation ɾeˈʃat nuːˈɾi ɟynteˈcin 25 November 1889 7 December 1956 1 was a Turkish novelist storywriter and playwright His best known novel Calikusu The Wren 1922 is about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher in Anatolia This work is translated into Persian by Seyyed Borhan Ghandili His other significant novels include Dudaktan Kalbe From the Lips to the Heart 1925 and Yaprak Dokumu The Fall of Leaves 1930 Many of his novels have been adapted to cinema and television Because he visited Anatolia with his duty as an inspector he knew Anatolian people closely In his works he dealt with life and social problems in Anatolia reflects people in the human environment relationship Resat Nuri GuntekinBorn 1889 11 25 November 25 1889Istanbul Ottoman EmpireDiedDecember 7 1956 1956 12 07 aged 67 London United KingdomOccupationNovelist story writer playwrightNationalityTurkishNotable worksCalikusu 1922 Yesil Gece 1928 Yaprak Dokumu 1930 Signature Contents 1 Biography 2 Works 2 1 Stories 2 2 Novels 2 3 Theatre 3 See also 4 ReferencesBiography editHis father was a medical doctor Doktor Nuri Bey Resat Nuri attended primary school in Canakkale the Canakkale Secondary School and the Izmir School of Freres He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Literature in 1912 He worked as a teacher and administrator at high schools in Bursa and Istanbul he taught literature French and philosophy then he worked as an inspector at the Ministry of National Education 1931 He served as the deputy of Canakkale between 1933 and 1943 in the Turkish Parliament the chief inspector at the Ministry of National Education 1947 and a cultural attache to Paris 1950 when he was also the Turkish representative to UNESCO After his retirement he served at the literary board of the Istanbul Municipal Theatres Resat Nuri Guntekin died in London where he had gone to be treated for his lung cancer He is buried at the Karacaahmet Cemetery in Istanbul Works editStories edit Recm Genclik ve Guzellik 1919 Rocild Bey 1919 Eski Ahbab Without known time Tanri Misafiri 1927 Sonmus Yildizlar 1928 Leyla ile Mecnun 1928 Olagan Isler 1930 Novels edit Calikusu 1922 The Wren translated as The Autobiography of a Turkish Girl Gizli El 1924 Damga 1924 Dudaktan Kalbe 1923 From the Lip to the Heart Aksam Gunesi 1926 Afternoon Sun Bir Kadin Dusmani 1927 Yesil Gece 1928 The Green Night Acimak 1928 To Pity Yaprak Dokumu 1930 The Fall of Leaves Eski Hastalik 1938 That Old Sickness Degirmen 1944 The Mill Kizilcik Dallari 1944 Miskinler Tekkesi 1946 Harabelerin Cicegi 1953 Kavak Yelleri 1961 Son Siginak 1961 The Last Shelter Kan Davasi 1962 Ates Gecesi 1953 The Night of Fire Theatre edit Hancer 1920 Eski Ruya 1922 The Old Dream Umidin Gunesi 1924 Hope s Sun Gazeteci Dusmani Semsiye Hirsizi The Umbrella Thief Ihtiyar Serseri 1925 three works Tas Parcasi 1926 Bir Koy Hocasi 1928 Istiklal 1933 Independence Hulleci 1933 Yaprak Dokumu 1971 Eski Sarki 1971 The Old Song Balikesir Muhasebecisi 1971 The Accountant Of Balikesir Tanridagi Ziyafeti 1971 See also editList of Turkish diplomatsReferences edit Cumhuriyet 8 12 1956 Gunu 1 Sayfa www cumhuriyetarsivi com Archived from the original on 2015 12 22 Biyografi info Biography of Resat Nuri Guntekin Biyografi net Biography and Bibliography of Resat Nuri Guntekin Turkishculture org Resat Nuri Guntekin Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Resat Nuri Guntekin amp oldid 1138896426, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
