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About Orhan Pamuk

Turkish novelist, screenwriter, and academic

Orhan Pamuk is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, and academic. He is one of Turkey’s most prominent novelists and received the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. His books have sold more than 13 million copies and have been published in 63 languages, which has made him Turkey’s best-selling writer. His work has reached a wide international readership and established him as a major literary figure.

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Books by Orhan Pamuk

Benim Adım Kırmızı

2012

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Kara Kitap

2015

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Istanbul

2006

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Masumiyet müzesi

2010

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