Doğan Akhanlı (born 1957 in Şavşat) is a Turkish-German writer. Since the 1990s he has lived in Cologne.
His work centers around the major genocides of the 20th century, the systematic extermination of the Armenians and the Jews. Critics also praise him for his storytelling and his engagement in human rights work. In general they praise him for his engagement and in particular they praise him for his work with Turkish dissidents. His political point of view has led to several arrests.
Contents
- 1Life
- 2Œuvre
- 3Quote
- 4Books (selection)
- 5Interviews
- 6References
- 7External links
I write in Turkish, but I live in Germany. This is a difficult situation because I am not part of German literature, I am part of Turkish literature.
— Doğan Akhanlı
Books (selection)
1998/99: Trilogoy "Kayıp Denizler" (The Seas That Disappeared).
I. "Denizi Beklerken" (Waiting for the Sea) ISBN 9789753441780, OCLC 925970717
II. "Gelincik Tarlası" (The Poppy Field)
III. "Kıyamet Günü Yargıçları" (Judges of Last Judgement)
2005 "Madonna'nın Son Hayali" ("Madonna's Last Dream"). ISBN 9786059976008, OCLC 962737393
2009 "Babasız günler" ("Days without Father"). ISBN 9786054069453, OCLC 837054416
2010 "Fasıl". ISBN 9789755452586, OCLC 733778136
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"My wife, my child and I were all tortured. We were injured people when we got here." Doğan Akhanlı found asylum in Germany in the early 1990s.
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