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THE BOOK'S SUBJECT:  

With the First World War, the Ottoman Empire began to lose its former power and fell into a weak situation with rebellions and invasions.

MAIN IDEA OF THE BOOK:

Love for homeland and nation, a sense of independence. View of the War of Independence in a small town.

AUTHOR'S LIFE

He was born on 2 September 1918 in Akşehir. He went to primary and secondary school in Akşehir. While he was studying in the boarding part of Istanbul High School, when the boarding part of this high school was closed, he had his enrollment taken to Konya High School and finished high school here. (1936). Tarık Buğra, who started to write stories and poems under the pen name Tarık Nazım during his high school years, studied at the Faculty of Medicine and Law of Istanbul University for a while and then left in the last year of the Department of Turkish Language Literature, where he enrolled. After his military service, he started to work as an assistant teacher at Şişli Terakki High School. In the contest opened by Cumhuriyet newspaper, it was announced that he was awarded a grand prize of one thousand lira for his story called My Son (uz). (1948). However, Tarık Buğra was given a gold pen instead of this money. As a result of this award, Tarık Buğra, who became more courageous to enter the press life with his intense job offers, returned to Akşehir and published the Nasreddin Hodja Newspaper (26 July 1949-28 June 1952). He edited art pages, wrote anecdotes and worked as the editor-in-chief of Milliyet newspaper, Vatan, Yeni İstanbul newspaper (1952-1956), Yol Magazine (1968) and Tercüman newspaper (1970-1976). Hisar magazines and newspapers in Turkey also by Tarık Buğra, has died in Istanbul on February 26, 1994.

 



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