Nilgün Marmara
Turkish poet and author of 'Gözbebeğim'

Born
1958
67 years ago
Died
October 13th, 1987
37 years ago — 29 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Turkey
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A prominent Turkish poet and author, contributed significantly to contemporary Turkish literature. Published poetry reflecting personal experiences, societal issues, and existential themes. Authored the celebrated collection 'Gözbebeğim', recognized for its emotional depth and innovative style. Worked as an editor and journalist, influencing literary circles and the Turkish cultural scene. Struggled with mental health challenges and ultimately passed away at the age of 35.
Authored the poetry collection 'Gözbebeğim'
Worked as an editor for literary magazines
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