About Tarık Buğra
Lived 1918 – 1994 (aged 75). Tarık Buğra was a Turkish writer and journalist.
Süleyman Tarık Buğra (2 September 1918 – 26 February 1994) was a Turkish journalist, novelist and short story author. He was well-known author at Republican literature in his country. He was honoured as a State Artist in 1991. Buğra is the father of scientist Ayşe Buğra.
Biography Buğra was born on 2 September 1918 in Akşehir, Konya, son of criminal judge Mehmet Nazım from Erzurum and Nazike from Akşehir. His hometown was effective on Buğra's literatural identity. He preferred to signify this town in most of his works. Buğra graduated from primary school and secondary school in the same town.
In the 1960s Buğra was part of the Thinkers Club of which ideology was a synthesis of Turkism and Islamism.
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Who was Tarık Buğra?
Turkish writer (1918–1994)
When was Tarık Buğra born?
Tarık Buğra was born on 2 September 1918 in Konya.
When did Tarık Buğra die?
Tarık Buğra died on 26 February 1994 in Istanbul.
What was Tarık Buğra's occupation?
Tarık Buğra was a writer and journalist.
What nationality was Tarık Buğra?
Tarık Buğra was Turkish.
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