Namık Kemal comes at the beginning of Turkish Literature’s the most important
characters after the Tanzimat. Sevaral works are published about Namık Kemal
who wrote up important works in the fields of not only literature but also history
and politics. ‘Merhûm Nâmık Kemâl Bey’ is one of these works. This work,
also printed with the names of ‘Kemâl Bey’in Terceme-i Hali’ and ‘Kemâl’,
is published immediately after namık Kemal’s death. ‘Merhûm Nâmık Kemâl’
written by Ebuzziya Mehmed Tevfik (1849-1913) in 1888, the date that Namık
Kemal passed away, is a small biographical work. Ebuzziya Tevfik, a student
and friend of Namık Kemal, examines Namık Kemal’s short but moving life
at certain turning points. This work, giving important clues about the view and
art life of Namık Kemal, is an important analysing on behalf of recognition
of Namık Kemal. In this article, the content analysis is made on the work of
‘Merhûm Nâmık Kemâl Bey’. Also by translating the work into Latin characters,
it’s presented to today’s readers.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Journal Section | ARTICLES |
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Publication Date | June 27, 2018 |
Published in Issue | Year 2018 |