Orhan Veli Kanık
Turkish poet (1914–1950)
Orhan Veli Kanık was born on April 13, 1914 in Constantinople and died on November 14, 1950 in Istanbul, aged 36. Recorded occupations: poet and writer. Country of citizenship: Turkey and Ottoman Empire. Associated movement: Garip. Educated at Galatasaray High School, Istanbul University and Ankara Atatürk Lisesi.
- Born
- April 13, 1914 · Constantinople
- Died
- November 14, 1950 · Istanbul
- Age at death
- 36
- Citizenship
- Turkey, Ottoman Empire
- Occupations
- poet, writer
- Movements
- Garip
- Education
- Galatasaray High School, Istanbul University, Ankara Atatürk Lisesi
- Wikipedia editions
- 26 languages
- Signature licence
- CC BY-SA 3.0
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