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Yedigün
''Yedigün'' () was a weekly illustrated general interest magazine which existed between 1933 and 1950 in Istanbul. It was one of the first publications in its category in Turkey. Sedat Simavi, a prominent Turkish journalist, was the founder and editor of the magazine of which the motto was ''Yedigün is the ornament of each home''. History and profile ''Yedigün'' was first published on 15 March 1933, and its founder and editor was Sedat Simavi. Sadri Etem Ertem was the founding publisher and owner of the magazine until 1937 when Simavi acquired it. Ertem designed ''Yedigün'' as a family-oriented magazine, targeting the Westernized elites, intellectuals, the bureaucrats and those living in cities. However, from 1937 ''Yedigün'' began to target youth and young adolescents. Then, the magazine was modeled on the German weekly ''Die Woche'' () and the French magazine ''7 Jour'' (). It was published in broad format and covered both color and black and white pages. ''Yedigün'' beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peyami Safa
Peyami Safa (April 2, 1899 – June 15, 1961) was a Turkish journalist, columnist and novelist. He came to the fore in the Turkish literature of the Republican era with his psychological works such as ''Dokuzuncu Hariciye Koğuşu'' (Ninth External Ward). He reflected his life and his changes to his works. He wrote many novels under the pseudonym ''Server Bedi''. He created '' Cingöz Recai'', a character inspired by Arsène Lupin of the French writer Maurice Leblanc. He also worked as a journalist at various institutions and published several magazines such as Kültür Haftası with his brother İlhami Safa. The poet Tevfik Fikret named him when he was born. After he lost his father at a young age, he lived under difficult conditions with his mother and brother. Bone tuberculosis appeared on his right arm. He processed his psychology in those years in his autobiographical novel, Ninth External Ward. He gave his first literary products during his education in Vefa High Scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sedat Simavi
Sedat Simavi (1896 – 11 December 1953) was a Turkish journalist, writer and film director. He established many newspapers and magazines. Biography Simavi was born in 1896. His grandfather and uncles served in different positions in the office of Ottoman Sultans. His parents were Halil Hamdi Bey and Aliye Hanım. She was granddaughter of Grand Vizier Saffet Pasha. Simavi graduated from Galatasaray High School in 1912. In 1916 Simavi started his first publication entitled '' Hande'', a weekly women's magazine. Then he launched a satirical magazine, '' Diken'' and another women's magazine '' Ä°nci''. His first daily newspaper was '' Dersaadet'' which was established in 1920. The other papers established by Simavi included '' Payihat'', '' Güleryüz'', '' Yedigün'' and '' Resimli Gazete''. Simavi co-founded the Turkish Journalists' Association in 1946, and the ''Hürriyet'' newspaper in 1948. He was also a political cartoonist, and as well as plays and screenplays ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ercüment Ekrem Talu
Ercüment Ekrem Talu (1886 – December 16, 1956) was a Turkish writer, humorist and a journalist. Biography He was born to Recaizade Mahmud Ekrem, a poet and writer of the Ottoman Empire era in Istanbul in 1886. After graduating from Galatasaray High School in 1905 and Faculty of Law, he went to Paris, France, for further studies in political sciences. He could speak and write in about nine foreign languages. In 1907, during the Ottoman Empire era, he became a civil servant in İstanbul. During the early days of the Republic of Turkey, he served as the Director General of the Press and Information. On March 12, 1924, he was appointed Secretary General of the President. He resigned from this post on April 30, 1924. Between 1931 and 1933, he served as counselor at the Turkish Embassy in Warsaw, Poland. Later, Talu worked as a teacher of French language at Teacher's College "Gazi Eğitim Enstitüsü", and as a teacher of literature at Galatasaray High School. His further functions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nurullah Ataç
Nurullah Ataç (21 August 1898 – 17 May 1957) was a Turkish writer, poet and literary critic. Life He was born on 21 August 1898 in Istanbul, then the capital of the Ottoman Empire. He studied in the Galatasaray High School and the Faculty of Letters of Istanbul University. After his father's death in 1921, he began serving as a French teacher in various schools in Istanbul. After the proclamation of the Turkish Republic he also served in Ankara and Adana. In 1926 he married Leman Ataç. He was appointed as an official translator of the presidency. He also served as the chairman of the media branch of the Turkish Language Association. Ataç contributed to several publications, including '' Yedigün''. and '' Adımlar''. He died on 17 May 1957 in İstanbul.Literature teachers’ page |
Halide Edib Adıvar
Halide Edip Adıvar ( , sometimes spelled Halidé Edib in English; 11 June 1884 – 9 January 1964) was a Turkish people, Turkish novelist, teacher, and a nationalist and Feminism, feminist intellectual. She was best known for her novels criticizing the low social status of Turkish women and what she saw from her observation as the lack of interest of most women in changing their situation. She was a Pan-Turkism, Pan-Turkist and several of her novels advocated for the Turanism movement.Meyer, pages 161-162 During World War I, Halide Edib Adıvar served as the inspector of schools in Beirut, Damascus, and Aleppo. In this role, she oversaw for six months an orphanage in Antoura (in modern-day Lebanon) where children orphaned in the Armenian genocide were subjected to forced assimilation. In her memoirs, Adıvar indicates that she was responsible for administering the orphanage but did not believe that the practice of forced assimilation was ethical, and she states that her ultimate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Die Woche
' (, 'The Week') was an illustrated weekly newspaper published in Berlin from 1899 to 1944. Overview ''Die Woche'' reported on popular entertainment, including "sensationalist crime stories", and covered celebrities in sports and show business. Its publisher was newspaper magnate August Scherl, who also owned the ''Berliner Lokal-Anzeiger'', a Berlin paper. By 1916, Scherl had been bought out by the (politically conservative) Hugenberg Press, and ' came to play a part in the politics of the day, specifically in promoting an image of Paul von Hindenburg Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (2 October 1847 – 2 August 1934) was a German military and political leader who led the Imperial German Army during the First World War and later became President of Germany (1919†... as both a military man and a civilian, aiding his appeal across the German population. A Turkish weekly magazine, '' Yedigün'', was inspired by . Between 1993 and 2002, the ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeni Adam
''Yeni Adam'' () was a cultural magazine which was published in Istanbul, Turkey, between 1934 and 1979 with some interruptions. It was one of the publications which were started to support the policies and ideas of the newly founded Republic of Turkey. In line with this aim the title of the magazine was a reference to the person who would be a product of the Republic. History and profile ''Yeni Adam'' was first published on 1 January 1934 and had 12 pages. Its founder was İsmail Baltacıoğlu who edited the magazine until 1960s. He was one of the advisors of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. The magazine was first published by the Letâfet publishing house in Istanbul on a weekly basis. In 1937 ''Yeni Adam'' was one of two publications represented the Republic of Turkey at the Balkan Print and Publication Congress portraying modernism. The other one was ''Yedigün'' (). ''Yeni Adam'' ceased publication for one year on 3 March 1938 when it was closed by the Turkish government due to its e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar (23 June 1901 – 24 January 1962) was a Turkish poet, novelist, literary scholar and essayist, widely regarded as one of the most important representatives of modernism in Turkish literature. In addition to his literary and academic career, Tanpınar was also a member of the Turkish Parliament between 1944 and 1946. Early life and education Tanpınar was born in Istanbul on 23 June 1901, the youngest of three children. His father, Hüseyin Fikri Efendi, was a judge. Hüseyin Fikri Efendi was of Georgian origin, his family having roots in the city of Maçahel.M. Orhan Okay''Bir hülya adamının romanı: Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar'' Dergâh Yayınları, 2010, , p. 26. Tanpınar's mother, Nesime Bahriye Hanım, died of typhus in Mosul in 1915, when Tanpınar was thirteen. Because his father's vocation required frequent relocation, Tanpınar continued his education in several different cities, including Istanbul, Sinop, Siirt, Kirkuk, and Antalya. After quitti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdülhak Şinasi Hisar
Abdülhak Åžinasi Hisar (March 14, 1887 in Istanbul – May 3, 1963 in Istanbul) was a Turkish people, Turkish writer. He spent his childhood in Rumeli Hisarı and studied at the Galatasaray High School and later political sciences in Paris. Back to Ottoman Empire, he worked for a French company and later for Stines Mining Company and Regie des Tabacs. He also contributed several publications, including ''Yedigün''. Works * ''Fahim Bey ve Biz'' (1941) * ''Çamlıca’daki EniÅŸtemiz'' (1944) * ''Ali Nizami Bey’in Alafrangalığı ve ÅžeyhliÄŸi'' (1952) * ''BoÄŸaziçi Mehtapları'' (1942) * ''BoÄŸaziçi Yalıları'' (1954) * ''GeçmiÅŸ Zaman Köşkleri'' (1956) * ''GeçmiÅŸ Zaman Fıkraları'' (1958) * ''Antoloji: AÅŸk imiÅŸ .....'' (1955) * ''Ä°stanbul ve Pierre Loti'' (1958) * ''Yahya Kemal’e Veda'' (1959) * ''Ahmet HaÅŸim : Åžiiri ve Hayatı'' (1963) Biographies and information * Orhan Pamuk – ''Ä°stanbul – Hatıralar ve Åžehir'', 2003 * Louis Mitler - ''Contempo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cemal Nadir Güler
Cemal Nadir (13 July 1902 – 27 February 1947) was a Turkish people, Turkish cartoonist. Güler is the surname he assumed after the Surname Law of 1934. Biography Cemal Nadir was born in Bursa, Ottoman Empire on 13 July 1902. His father Şevket was a calligraphy, calligraphist () employed in courts. He completed the primary school in Bursa, and the junior high school in Bilecik. In 1923, he married Melahat (Güler). Cemal Nadir Güler died on 27 February 1947 due to bacteremia. He was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery in Istanbul. Career After finishing high school, he began working as a sign painting, sign painter in Bursa. He also created cartoons, and his first cartoon appeared in ''Diken (magazine), Diken'' (literally: "The Thorn") periodical. Although he moved to İstanbul and tried to be a full-time cartoonist, he could not make it and he returned to Bursa. The Turkish alphabet, Alphabet reform of 1929 gave Cemal Nadir a second chance to show his talent. When Turkey adopted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magazines Established In 1933
A magazine is a periodical publication, print or digital, produced on a regular schedule, that contains any of a variety of subject-oriented textual and visual content forms. Magazines are generally financed by advertising, purchase price, prepaid subscriptions, or by a combination of the three. They are categorised by their frequency of publication (i.e., as weeklies, monthlies, quarterlies, etc.), their target audiences (e.g., women's and trade magazines), their subjects of focus (e.g., popular science and religious), and their tones or approach (e.g., works of satire or humor). Appearance on the cover of print magazines has historically been understood to convey a place of honor or distinction to an individual or event. Term origin and definition Origin The etymology of the word "magazine" suggests derivation from the Arabic (), the broken plural of () meaning "depot, storehouse" (originally military storehouse); that comes to English via Middle French and Italian . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magazines Disestablished In 1950
A magazine is a periodical literature, periodical publication, print or digital, produced on a regular schedule, that contains any of a variety of subject-oriented textual and visual content (media), content forms. Magazines are generally financed by advertising, newsagent's shop, purchase price, prepaid subscription business model, subscriptions, or by a combination of the three. They are categorised by their frequency of publication (i.e., as weeklies, monthlies, quarterlies, etc.), their target audiences (e.g., women's and trade magazines), their subjects of focus (e.g., popular science and religious), and their tones or approach (e.g., works of satire or humor). Appearance on the cover of print magazines has historically been understood to convey a place of honor or distinction to an individual or event. Term origin and definition Origin The etymology of the word "magazine" suggests derivation from the Arabic language, Arabic (), the broken plural of () meaning "depot, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
