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İsmet Özel
Born (1944-09-19) 19 September 1944 (age 80)
Kayseri, Turkey
Citizenship Turkish
Alma mater Hacettepe University
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İsmet Özel was born on September 19, 1944, in Kayseri, Turkey. He is a very important Turkish poet and writer. Many people in Turkey know his work.

İsmet Özel's Early Life and Education

İsmet Özel was born in the city of Kayseri. His parents were Ahmet and Sıdıka Özel. His father, Ahmet, worked as a police officer. Because of his father's job, İsmet moved around a lot as a child.

He went to primary and secondary school in different cities. These cities included Kastamonu, Çankırı, and Ankara. After finishing high school, he continued his studies at university. In 1963, he started taking classes at Faculty of Political Science, Ankara University. Later, in 1976, he graduated from the French Language department at Hacettepe University.

His Work as a Writer

İsmet Özel became known for his powerful poems and writings. He was one of the people who wrote for a famous literary magazine called Papirüs. This magazine was put together by another well-known writer, Cemal Süreya.

Through his poems and essays, İsmet Özel shared his thoughts on many important topics. He is considered one of the most influential writers of his time in Turkey. His works often explore deep ideas about life, society, and faith.

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