
Hergele, published in 2025 by Dergâh Yayınları as part of its Türk Edebiyatı series, is the first novel by Uğur Sezen. The novel explores the interaction between individual inner lives and societal change within a time frame extending to the early twentieth century, through the historical spaces and cultural fabric of Istanbul.PlotThe novel begins with the founding years of Karagümrük Spor Kulübü and centers on the protagonist’s internal and physical journey. Events unfolding at Hergele Meydanı
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Muhammed Samed Acar
A Adalet Ağaoğlu’s 1979 novel Bir Düğün Gecesi is the second book in her quartet Dar Zamanlar. Roman examines the political, social, and personal fractures generated by the March 12 1971 military intervention in Türkiye through a multilayered narrative technique. Ağaoğlu’s work aims to transcend traditional novelistic conventions by employing postmodern narrative methods and reflects the political atmosphere of the era through the inner lives of its characters.Subject and Structure of the NovelAlt
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Meryem Şentürk Çoban

20 July Peace and Freedom Day is an official holiday observed annually on 20 July in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). This date marks the beginning of the Cyprus Peace Operation conducted by the Republic of Türkiye in 1974. The operation was carried out by Türkiye invoking its guarantee rights following systematic attacks against the Turkish Cypriot community, one of the two founding communities of the Republic of Cyprus established in 1960, which had intensified since 1963.By 197
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Sümeyye Akkanat Terzioğlu

Dokunmadan is a novel written by Nermin Yıldırım. First published in 2012, the work occupies a significant place in contemporary Turkish literature among narratives that intricately weave together individual and social conflicts. Yıldırım’s use of language—marked by simplicity, psychological depth, and social sensitivity—is prominently evident in this novel.SubjectThe novel explores themes of identity, belonging, the past, and confrontation through the inner journey of a woman diagnosed with a t
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Büşra Coşkun
BaBartın City Museum is an urban museum that presents the history, culture and social life of Bartın, spanning from the 2000s BCE to the present, within a chronological framework. The museum operates in a historic building dating back to 1885, located on Hükümet Caddesi.HistoryThe building housing the museum was constructed in 1885 as the İptidai and Rüştiye School. From 1924 to 1949 it served as the Republican Primary School, and from 1953 to 2008 it functioned as the administrative building of B
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Meltem Saraç