Suat Derviş

Died in 1972

Suat Derviş was born in Istanbul in 1905, according to the Ministry of Culture, the daughter of a professor of medicine. She studied in Berlin, wrote for the German press and, in 1926, became the first woman to run a women's page in a Turkish daily. Having returned in 1932, she published with her husband, a communist leader, the journal Yeni Edebiyat. Arrested in 1944, she served time in prison, lived in France from 1953 to 1963 and died in Istanbul on 23 July 1972.

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NovelFosforlu CevriyeSuat Derviş · 1968not translated into EnglishLiterature