Behçet Kemal Çağlar
Behçet Kemal Çağlar (1908 – 24 October 1969) was a Turkish poet, educator and nationalist politician.[1]
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Born | 1908 Erzincan, Ottoman Empire, present-day Turkey |
Died | 24 October 1969 İstanbul, Turkey |
Genres | Ottoman classical music Turkish makam music |
Occupation(s) | Lyrics author |
Biography
Çağlar graduated as a senior mining engineer in 1929. He served as a regional manager at MTA (Turkish Mining Survey and Research Department), and for a short while, was a Member of Parliament.
In 1949 Çağlar published the magazine Şadırvan. He also directed the radio program "Şiir Dünyamız" (meaning Our World of Poetry in Turkish). Common themes in his poetry included Kemalism and populism.
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See also
- Turkish poetry
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