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Refik Halit Karay(1888-1965)

  • Writer
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Refik Halit Karay was born on 15 March 1888 in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. He was a writer, known for Sus payi, Nilgün (1954) and Sürgün (1951). He died on 18 July 1965 in Istanbul, Turkey.
BornMarch 15, 1888
DiedJuly 18, 1965(77)
BornMarch 15, 1888
DiedJuly 18, 1965(77)
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Known for

Sus payi
  • Writer(as Refik Halid Karay)
    Nilgün (1954)
    Nilgün
    6.7
    • Writer
    • 1954
    Sürgün (1951)
    Sürgün
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 1951
    Emine, the Leaning One (1975)
    Emine, the Leaning One
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 1975

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Sus payi
      • story (as Refik Halid Karay)
      • Production Unknown
    • Bugünün Saraylisi (2013)
      Bugünün Saraylisi
      5.6
      TV Series
      • novel (as Refik Halid Karay)
      • 2013–2014
    • Yeraltinda Dünya Var
      4.4
      TV Series
      • novel
      • 2001
    • Bugünün Saraylisi (1985)
      Bugünün Saraylisi
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • novel (as Refik Halid Karay)
      • 1985
    • Emine, the Leaning One (1975)
      Emine, the Leaning One
      7.2
      • short story
      • 1975
    • Ikibin Yilin Sevgilisi (1973)
      Ikibin Yilin Sevgilisi
      6.1
      • novel
      • 1973
    • Karli Dagdaki Ates (1969)
      Karli Dagdaki Ates
      7.0
      • novel
      • 1969
    • Nilgün (1968)
      Nilgün
      5.8
      • novel
      • 1968
    • Nilgün (1954)
      Nilgün
      6.7
      • novel
      • 1954
    • Sürgün (1951)
      Sürgün
      6.3
      • novel
      • 1951
    • Çete (1950)
      Çete
      5.6
      • novel
      • 1950

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Refik Halid Karay
    • Born
      • March 15, 1888
      • Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
    • Died
      • July 18, 1965
      • Istanbul, Turkey

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