Recaizade Mahmud Ekrem

Recaizade Mahmud Ekrem
Born1 March 1847
Died31 January 1914(1914-01-31) (aged 66)
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
OccupationWriter
ChildrenErcüment Ekrem Talu

Recaizade Mahmud Ekrem (Ottoman Turkish: رجاﺋﻰ زاده محمود اكرم; 1 March 1847 – 31 January 1914) was an Ottoman civil servant, writer, literary critic, and intellectual, who was known for his apolitical views.[1][2] He wrote poems, dramas and novels, dealt extensively with European literary theories and was one of the most influential, authoritative writers of his time.

  1. ^ http://www.idildergisi.com/makale/pdf/1345150236.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Recaizade Mahmut Ekrem". www.turkishculture.org.