Product Description
Istanbul is a city that, with its rich history stretching back through the centuries, is always rebuilding its own story. There are many names who, through their writing, have given Istanbul color and breathed life into our literature. Countless experiences that have found a place in Istanbul’s memory have reached the present day through literature and its subtle language, and will continue to do so. Istanbul in Stories is a new link in this effort, mapping the memory of the Republic’s 100-year history through stories.
Istanbul in Stories invites its readers into a colorful, multidimensional, and richly layered world of stories. Are you ready to discover the Istanbul of the many writers without whom you cannot imagine Istanbul? You now have a wonderful excuse to reread the Istanbul of Hüseyin Rahmi, Memduh Şevket Esendal, Halikarnas Balıkçısı, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Sait Faik, Orhan Kemal, Aziz Nesin, Haldun Taner, Tarık Buğra, Feyyaz Kayacan, Nezihe Meriç, Bilge Karasu, Leyla Erbil, Adnan Özyalçıner, Füruzan, Ayla Kutlu, Cahit Zarifoğlu, Nursel Duruel, Pınar Kür, Nazlı Eray, Mustafa Kutlu, Selim İleri, Orhan Pamuk, Buket Uzuner, Murathan Mungan, Nazan Bekiroğlu, Ahmet Ümit, Cihan Aktaş, Burhan Sönmez, Aslı Erdoğan, Murat Gülsoy, Behçet Çelik, Sema Kaygusuz, Şule Gürbüz, and many more masterful writers.
Istanbul in Stories is the most comprehensive anthology of Istanbul stories published to date. This work includes 100 stories by 100 authors, and you will follow the trail of a fairytale dream whose echo you hear from a very distant past