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İsmet Özel
Born (1944-09-19) 19 September 1944 (age 80)
Kayseri, Turkey
Citizenship Turkish
Alma mater Hacettepe University
Notable work
Evet, İsyan
Erbain
Üç Zor Mesele


İsmet Özel is a famous Turkish poet and writer. He was born on September 19, 1944, in Kayseri, Turkey. He is known for his deep and thoughtful poems and writings.

The Life of İsmet Özel

Early Life and Education

İsmet Özel was born in Kayseri in 1944. His father, Ahmet Özel, was a police officer. His mother's name was Sıdıka Özel. Because his father was a police officer, İsmet Özel lived in different cities. He went to primary and secondary school in Kastamonu, Çankırı, and Ankara.

In 1963, he started studying at Faculty of Political Science, Ankara University. Later, in 1976, he graduated from Hacettepe University. He studied the French Language there.

Contributions to Literature

İsmet Özel became an important voice in Turkish literature. He wrote many poems and essays. His works often explore big ideas about life, society, and faith. He was also one of the writers for a literary magazine called Papirüs. This magazine was put together by another famous writer, Cemal Süreya.

Some of İsmet Özel's well-known works include Evet, İsyan, Erbain, and Üç Zor Mesele. These books show his unique style and deep thoughts. He continues to be a respected figure in Turkish poetry and writing.

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