Died 1936-07-13.
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Fatma Aliye Topuz
Fatma Aliye Topuz, often known simply as Fatma Aliye or Fatma Aliye Hanım, was a Turkish novelist, columnist, essayist, women's rights activist and humanitarian. Although there was an earlier published novel by the Turkish female author Zafer Hanım in 1877, since that one remained her only novel, Fatma Aliye Hanım with her five novels is credited by literary circles as the first female novelist in…
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culture · Turkish writer and activist (1862–1936) · novelist · essayist · columnist · writer · journalist · feminist · also Fatma Aliye Topuz, Fatma Aliye, Topuz
Born 9 October 1862 · Died 13 July 1936 · Q1136761
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1926· 1 entry
And left Turkey to become a Roman Catholic nun
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1914· 1 entry
Published her book Ahmed Cevdet Paşa ve Zamanı ("Ahmet Cevdet Pasha and His Time") in order to defend her father against political attacks
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1899· 1 entry
Depicts a female oud player, whom Fatma Aliye met in Aleppo
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1897· 1 entry
A charitable organization "Nisvan-ı Osmaniye İmdat Cemiyeti" (Ottoman Women's Association for Aid) to support families of soldiers
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1894· 1 entry
Co-authored the novel Hayal ve Hakikat ("Dream and Truth") together with Ahmet Mithat Efendi
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1893· 1 entry
Her prominence grew up after the publication of Ahmet Mithat's book Bir Muharrire-i Osmaniye'nin Neşeti ("Birth of An Ottoman Female Writer") composed of Fatma Aliye's letters
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1892· 1 entry
Under her real name, in which she tried to disprove the belief that a woman can not forget her first love
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1889· 1 entry
With the translation of Georges Ohnet's novel Volonté from French into Turkish under the title Meram with her husband's permission, ten years after her marriage
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1879· 1 entry
When she was seventeen years old, her father arranged her marriage to captain-major (Ottoman Turkish: Kolağası) Mehmet Faik Bey, an aide-de-camp of Sultan Abdul Hamid II and a nephew of Gazi Osman Pasha, the hero of the
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1878· 1 entry
Stayed together with her family for nine months in Damascus, where her father was posted
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1877· 2 entries
Since that one remained her only novel, Fatma Aliye Hanım with her five novels is credited by literary circles as the first female novelist in Turkish literature and the Islamic world
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Years before Fatma Aliye Hanım, she is not credited as the first Turkish female writer due to her only one work published
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1862· 1 entry
Born 1862-10-09.
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