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Ministry censors renowned novelist's book

Ministry censors renowned novelist's book

A 2007 novel by Ahmet Ümit has been deemed "obscene." The novelist criticized the decision on Twitter.

Demirtaş: Everything Started by Thinking About the Hopelessness of the Ones Outside...

ON HIS FIRST NOVEL 'LEYLAN'

Demirtaş: Everything Started by Thinking About the Hopelessness of the Ones Outside...

Former HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş has spoken to bianet about his first novel “Leylan”: “The hopelessness and unhappiness of the ones outside as well as the impression that they are driven into a meaningless life made me want to write about it.”

27 January 2020 Ayşegül Özbek

Demirtaş: Writing is a Way to Resist and Overcome Prison

Demirtaş: Writing is a Way to Resist and Overcome Prison

Imprisoned former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş has given an interview to Kübra Yeter from the monthly Yeni e magazine. Having published two story books so far, Demirtaş has announced that he has finished writing his novel.

17 October 2019

Author Güler Sentenced on Behalf of Novel Characters

LITERATURE CONVICTED UNDER ANTI-TERROR LAW

Author Güler Sentenced on Behalf of Novel Characters

Author Mehmet Güler was sentenced to imprisonment of one year and three months under charges of "propaganda for an illegal organization" based on three fictional characters of his book "More difficult decisions than death". Publisher Zarakolu was acquitted.

11 June 2010 Erol Önderoğlu