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Orhan Pamuk
Ferit Orhan Pamuk is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. One of Turkey's most prominent novelists, his work has sold over thirteen million books in sixty-three languages, making him the country's best-selling writer. Pamuk is the author of novels including Silent House, The White Castle, The Black Book, The New Life, My Name Is Red, Snow, The Museum of Innocence, A Strangeness in My Mind and The Red-Haired Woman. He is the Robert Yik-Fong Tam Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University, where he teaches writing and comparative literature. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2018. Of partial Circassian descent and born in Istanbul, Pamuk is the first Turkish Nobel laureate. He is also the recipient of numerous other literary awards. My Name Is Red won the 2002 Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger, 2002 Premio Grinzane Cavour and 2003 International Dublin Literary Award.
BornFerit Orhan Pamuk, June 7, 1952, Istanbul, Turkey
OccupationNovelist, screenwriter, Professor of Comparative Literature and Writing (Columbia University)
NationalityTurkish
Period1974–present
GenreNovel
SubjectEast–West dichotomy, literature, painting
Literary movementPostmodern literature
Notable worksCevdet Bey and His Sons, Silent House, The White Castle, The Black Book, The New Life, My Name is Red, Snow, ', The Museum of Innocence, A Strangeness in My Mind, The Red-Haired Woman
Notable awardsInternational Dublin Literary Award, 2003, Nobel Prize in Literature, 2006, Sonning Prize, 2012
RelativesŞevket Pamuk (brother)

About Orhan Pamuk

Novelist Orhan Pamuk was born in Istanbul, Turkey on June 7, 1952. He's 71 years old today.

He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2006 and the Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger in 2002. He is one of Turkey's most recognized novelists. The White Castle, The Museum of Innocence, and My Name is Red are among his best-known works.

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Orhan Pamuk before becoming famous

Orhan Pamuk was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1952 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

In 1979, three years after graduating from Istanbul University, he published his debut novel.

Achievement of Orhan Pamuk

Both his novel The Black Book and his memoir Istanbul are about his boyhood growing up in a once-affluent but progressively impoverished household.

Orhan Pamuk's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 2011, he divorced Aylin Turegun. He had begun a romance with Novelist Kiran Desai a year before.

Orhan Pamuk on Social Media

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He was named a Nobel Laureate in Literature a year after Playwright Harold Pinter.

Orhan Pamuk Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Orhan Pamuk updated on March 10 2023.