About Reşat Nuri Güntekin

The Author Who Left Behind Unforgettable Works

Born on November 25, 1889, Reşat Nuri Güntekin, one of our country's leading writers, still seems to live among us with his memories and books that have never faded from his pen over the years. The author, who left his mark on our literary history with unforgettable works such as Çalıkuşu, Yaprak Dökümü, Dudaktan Kalbe, and Yeşil Gece, appears in many literature books, television programs, and as scenarios for currently produced TV series.

An Author Who Stepped into Immortality

Reşat Nuri Güntekin, who explored characters from a broad perspective and included a wide range of society in his works, passed away in 1956. With his works, which continue to sell in large numbers today and whose novels are performed as plays on theater stages, our author has carved out a unique place in Turkey and the world, stepping into immortality through these contributions.