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Sait Faik Abasıyanık

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Sait Faik Abasıyanık

Birth
Sakarya, Türkiye
Death
11 May 1954 (aged 47)
Istanbul, Türkiye
Burial
Istanbul, Istanbul, Add to Map
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Turkish poet & short story writer.

His real name was Mehmet Sait. He was a major figure in modern Turkish literature. Abasıyanık's stories were written in a style new to Turkish literature. In his stories major theme was always the sea and he spent most of his time in Burgaz Ada (Burgaz Island)
He was a homosexual, never married and died in Istanbul at the age of 48.
Turkish poet & short story writer.

His real name was Mehmet Sait. He was a major figure in modern Turkish literature. Abasıyanık's stories were written in a style new to Turkish literature. In his stories major theme was always the sea and he spent most of his time in Burgaz Ada (Burgaz Island)
He was a homosexual, never married and died in Istanbul at the age of 48.

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