Yeşil Gece

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Yeşil Gece ("The Green Night") is a novel by Turkish author and playwright Reşat Nuri Güntekin, written in 1928.

The novel is about Şahin, a boy who is sent to a medrese (an Islamic school) by his devoutly Muslim father. Şahin rebels against his father and takes up rational thought and secularism. [1] He then goes on to spread his ideology on the people of a small town in the background of the Turkish War of Independence and formation of the Turkish Republic. [2]

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References

  1. Değirmenci, Ali. "Öteki Reşat Nuri: Yeşil Gece Üzerine Kaynak: Öteki Reşat Nuri: Yeşil Gece Üzerine - Ali Değirmenci". haksozhaber.net. Haksöz Okulu. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  2. Günsel Renda; Carl Max Kortepeter (1986). The Transformation of Turkish Culture: The Atatürk Legacy. Kingston Press, Incorporated. ISBN   978-0-940670-10-5.