Zeyyat Selimoğlu

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Zeyyat Selimoğlu (Istanbul, Turkey, 31 March 1922- ibidem, 1 July 2000) was a Turkish writer and translator. [1]

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He studied at the Deutsche Schule Istanbul and at the Istanbul University Faculty of Law.

He translated Heinrich Böll, Friedrich Dürrenmatt or Johann Wolfgang von Goethe to Turkish language.

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Partial bibliography

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References

  1. "Şiir Akademisi - Zeyyat SELİMOĞLU Hayatı".