About Zeyyat Selimoğlu
Lived 1922 – 2000. Zeyyat Selimoğlu was a Turkish translator, writer and jurist.
Zeyyat Selimoğlu (31 March 1922 in Istanbul – 1 July 2000 in Istanbul) was a Turkish writer and translator.
He studied at the Deutsche Schule Istanbul and at the Istanbul University Faculty of Law.
He translated Heinrich Böll, Friedrich Dürrenmatt or Johann Wolfgang von Goethe to Turkish language.
Awards 1970: Sait Faik Hikâye Armağanı
Partial bibliography Koca Denizde İki Nokta (1973) Karaya Vurdu Deniz (1975) Yavru Kayık (1979) Derin Dondurucu İçin Öykü (1995)
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Turkish translator and writer (1922–2000)
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Zeyyat Selimoğlu was born in 1922 in Istanbul.
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Zeyyat Selimoğlu died in 2000 in Istanbul.
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Zeyyat Selimoğlu was a translator, writer and jurist.
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Zeyyat Selimoğlu was Turkish.
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