Hilmi Yavuz

Hilmi Yavuz was born in 1936 in Istanbul. A pupil at Kabataş lycée, he published his first poems, according to turkedebiyati.org, in a review edited by his literature teacher, the poet Behçet Necatigil. He left for London, where he obtained a degree in philosophy and worked for the BBC Turkish service from 1964 to 1969. Back in Turkey, he wrote reviews in Cumhuriyet and Milliyet, sometimes under the pseudonym Ali Hikmet, and taught at university.

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• PoetryBakış KuşuHilmi Yavuz · 1969not translated into EnglishLiterature