Reşat Nuri Güntekin

Turkish writer (1889–1956)
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Reşat Nuri Güntekin
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Summary

Reşat Nuri Güntekin was born on November 25, 1889[1], in Istanbul[2]. He died on December 7, 1956[3], in London[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], novelist[6], politician[7], playwright[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (666 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1889[11], 1892[12]
  • Place of burial: Karacaahmet Cemetery[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[14], Turkey[15]
  • Native language: Turkish[16]
  • Occupation: prose writer[17]
  • Field of work: literary activity[18]
  • Position held: member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[19]
  • Educated at: Istanbul University[20]
  • Notable work: Çalıkuşu[21]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Reşat Nuri Güntekin[24]
  • Cause of death: lung cancer[25]
  • Family name: Güntekin[26]
  • Given name: Reşat[27], Nuri[28]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Reşat Nuri Güntekin[29]
  • Described at URL: https://edebiyat.k12.org.tr/author/bc746229-8b98-478f-b876-b8c2c7771d86[30]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[32], Ottoman Turkish[33], Arabic[34]
  • Name in native language: Reşat Nuri Güntekin[35]
  • Writing language: Ottoman Turkish[36], Turkish[37]

Why It Matters

Reşat Nuri Güntekin has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Works attributed to him include Çalıkuşu[40], a literary work[41], founded in 1922[42] and Yaprak Dökümü[43], a literary work[44].

FAQs

Where was Reşat Nuri Güntekin born?

Reşat Nuri Güntekin's place of birth was Istanbul[2].

Where did Reşat Nuri Güntekin die?

Reşat Nuri Güntekin died in London[4].

What did Reşat Nuri Güntekin do for work?

Reşat Nuri Güntekin worked as a diplomat[5], novelist[6], politician[7], playwright[8], and writer[9].

Where did Reşat Nuri Güntekin go to school?

Reşat Nuri Güntekin was educated at Istanbul University[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kibrispostasi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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