Nihal Atsız

Turkish poet and writer (1905–1975)
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Nihal Atsız

Summary

Nihal Atsız is a human[1]. Born in Istanbul[2], he… he was born on January 12, 1905[3]. He died in Kadıköy[4]. He died on December 11, 1975[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], opinion journalist[8], lecturer[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Nihal Atsız's place of birth was Istanbul[2].
  • Nihal Atsız died in Kadıköy[4].
  • Nihal Atsız was born on January 12, 1905[3].
  • Nihal Atsız died on December 11, 1975[5].
  • Nihal Atsız is buried at Karacaahmet Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Nihal Atsız was Yağmur Atsız[13].
  • A child of Nihal Atsız was Buğra Atsız[14].
  • Nihal Atsız held citizenship in Turkey[15].
  • Nihal Atsız held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[16].
  • Turkish was Nihal Atsız's native language[17].
  • Nihal Atsız worked as a poet[6].
  • Nihal Atsız's professions included writer[7].
  • Nihal Atsız worked as an opinion journalist[8].
  • Nihal Atsız's professions included lecturer[9].
  • Nihal Atsız worked as a politician[10].
  • Nihal Atsız's professions included historian[18].
  • Nihal Atsız was educated at Istanbul High School[19].
  • Nihal Atsız was educated at Istanbul University[20].
  • Nihal Atsız was educated at Istanbul School of Higher Education (1924-1978)[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Nihal Atsız is The Night of the Sycophants[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Nihal Atsız is The End of Roads[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Nihal Atsız is Death of the Gray Wolves[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Nihal Atsız is Revival of the Grey Wolves[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Nihal Atsız is Mad Wolf[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Nihal Atsız is Vitamin Z[27].

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Origins and Family

Nihal Atsız was born in Istanbul[2]. He was born on January 12, 1905[3]. Turkish was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at Istanbul High School[19], a secondary school[28], in Turkey[29], founded in 1884[30]; Istanbul University[20], a public university[31], in Turkey[32], founded in 1453[33], headquartered in Istanbul[34]; and Istanbul School of Higher Education (1924-1978)[21], an educational institution[35], founded in 1924[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], opinion journalist[8], lecturer[9], politician[10], and historian[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Night of the Sycophants[22], a literary work[37]; The End of Roads[23], a literary work[38]; Death of the Gray Wolves[24], a literary work[39]; Revival of the Grey Wolves[25], a literary work[40]; Mad Wolf[26], a literary work[41]; and Vitamin Z[27], a literary work[42].

Personal Life

Children include Yağmur Atsız[13], a writer[43], 1939–2023[44], of Turkey[45] and Buğra Atsız[14], an author[46], b. 1946[47], of Turkey[48], specialised in Turkology[49].

Death and Burial

Nihal Atsız died on December 11, 1975[5]. He passed away in Kadıköy[4]. He is buried at Karacaahmet Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Nihal Atsız ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Nihal Atsız born?

Born in Istanbul[2], Nihal Atsız…

Where did Nihal Atsız die?

Nihal Atsız died in Kadıköy[4].

What did Nihal Atsız do for work?

Nihal Atsız worked as poet[6], writer[7], opinion journalist[8], lecturer[9], and politician[10].

Where did Nihal Atsız go to school?

Nihal Atsız was educated at Istanbul High School[19], Istanbul University[20], and Istanbul School of Higher Education (1924-1978)[21].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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