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Oya Baydar’s 1998 novel Hiçbiryer’e Dönüş explores the process by which a woman who left Türkiye after the military coup of 12 September 1980 returns to her homeland years later. The novel examines the identity crisis, sense of alienation, and historical fractures experienced by an individual who once belonged to an ideology, lived in exile, and witnessed political struggle. The narrator is an unnamed female character, and the narrative unfolds through her inner monologues, memories, and fragmen