Sabahattin Ali

Sabahattin Ali

1907-02-25
41 (1948-04-02)
Egridere, Osman Empire

Sabahattin Ali was a Turkish novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist. Internationally best known for his novel "Madonna in a Fur Coat" (1943/2016).

Egridere, Osman Empire

Sabahattin Ali was a Turkish novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist. Internationally best known for his novel "Madonna in a Fur Coat" (1943/2016).

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Yusuf of Kuyucak 1985 (5.2)

An idealist district governor, Selahattin Bey, adopts Yusuf, orphaned after his family was killed by thugs. Yusuf falls in love with Muazzez, the daughter of Selahattin. But when Hilmi Bey’s son Şakir also wants to marry Muazzez, a conflict escalates.
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Melek The Singer 1975 (6.5)

The lawyer falls in love with the singer Melek, who is new to town. He goes to listen to her every evening. He offers all kinds of gifts to persuade the woman, but this woman who adorns his dreams never gives him the answer he expects.
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Wife as Gramophone 1987 (6)

In the 1930s in Konya, Turkey, the famous belly dancer Cemile dreams of going to the big city. Murat falls in love with her.