Ahmet Yalçınkaya (born December 1963) is a Turkish
poet and academician.
Born in
Giresun
Giresun (), formerly Cerasus (Ancient Greek: Κερασοῦς, Greek: Κερασούντα), is the provincial capital of Giresun Province in the Black Sea Region of northeastern Turkey, about west of the city of Trabzon.
Etymology
Giresun wa ...
, Turkey, and grew up in
Germany. Has studied
Engineering,
Robotics, management and business at various universities in Turkey, USA,
Uzbekistan and Sweden. He lived in Europe, Turkey, and Central Asia. Lives and works today in
Turkmenistan, and continues his studies, research, and teachings in Sweden.
His poems, essays, letters, interviews, poetry translations have been published by newspapers and journals like Zaman,
Al-Ahram Weekly, Impact, Avaz, Harman, Das Licht,
Maveran, Yosh Kuch, Kiragi, Endulus, Poezia, Carmina Balcanica and others in Turkey, Germany, England, Egypt, Romania and Uzbekistan. Has been awarded with several prizes. Has represented Kiragi (Hoarfrost) Poetry Journal in Istanbul (1995–97). Has taken part in the editorial board of the literary journal Endulus (Andalusia) (1997–98). Edited and published for a short time (1995) the literary journal Mevsim (The Season).
Some of his poems have been translated into languages such as
English,
Uzbek,
Arabic,
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nati ...
,
Turkmen language,
Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani may refer to:
* Something of, or related to Azerbaijan
* Azerbaijanis
* Azerbaijani language
See also
* Azerbaijan (disambiguation)
* Azeri (disambiguation)
* Azerbaijani cuisine
* Culture of Azerbaijan
The culture of Azerbaijan ...
,
Romanian
Romanian may refer to:
*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
,
German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
**Ger ...
, and published abroad.
Works
* ''Daglarda Yer Yok'' (Poems, 1997, "There is not any place in the mountains"), .
* ''Yetim Kalan Siirler'' (Poems, 2001, "Orphan Poems")
* ''Yuragimning ko`z yoshi'' (Selected Poems, 2001, in Uzbek, "Tears of my Heart"), .
* ''Özlem Sularında'' (Selected Poems, "In the Waters of Longing", e-book, 2004, printed, 2005), .
* ''Poems of the Night'' (Anthology, with Richard Mildstone, 2005, 2008, .)
In addition to the above literary works, has also works in technical and management fields.
Sources
*
şık, İhsan ; Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi 10 Cilt, Elvan Yayınları; Ankara, 2006, .*
zbay, Adem ; Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, Sarmaşık Yayınları, İstanbul, 2001.*
nlü, Özcan; Yüz Yıllık Türk Şiir Atlası, 2 Cilt, Birey Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2004.*
urman, Nurettin; Filistin Şiirleri Antolojisi,Anka Yayınları,İstanbul,Haziran 2001,.*
asır, H.Ali; Çocuk Şiirleri, Düşün Yayınları; Çocuk Kitapları,İstanbul, 2000..]
*
az, Necmi; Çağdaş Anadolu Türk Edebiyatı Çocuk Şiirleri Antolojisi, X Yayınları, İstanbul, 2003, .*
zdüşüm II, Anafilya, havuz.de, 2005, Netherlands.*
hodmanov, Alisher; "Shoir bilan muloqat", Pop Tongi, Namangan, Uzbekistan, 8 va 10 Iyun 2001, p. 8*
arutham, Adhavan; "Turkish and Uzbek Poetry: Examples", Bharathiar University, 2008, Tamil Nadu, India
External links
Personal blog of the poet*
:fr:Université technique d'Istanbul
*
Kabatas Erkek Lisesi
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Turkish non-fiction writers
Turkish scientists
Turkish roboticists
Turkish academics
People from Giresun
Istanbul Technical University alumni
Turkish poets
Living people
1963 births
Kabataş Erkek Lisesi alumni
Boğaziçi University alumni
Turkish mechanical engineers