As a man of culture and prominent political figures Refik Halid Karay, is one of the
most important intellectuals educated in Turkey in the 20th century. In particular, as being
an effective political humor writer Refik Halid has also been closely involved with the history
and sociology as besides man of letter. Karay has mostly written political, social, economic
and cultural developments happened in the first half of the 20th century that is one of the
turning points of the Turkish history. The author expressed these events for reader with a
strong writing skills and extraordinary interpretive power. Refik Halid is one of the prominent
intellectuals commenting skillfully development and changes of the Turkish community in
the years between 1908-1965, in his memoirs, articles, and literary works. Another theme that author emphasizes in this works mainly western culture and image of the west. While
thinking and interpreting important developments in Turkey and Middle East in his books
and newspaper articles, he has questioned meticulously influence and impact of the west on
the point of emergence and development of the these events. Thus, he often thought western
impact on the eastern culture in this comments about the theme of political history, military
history, social history and cultural history. It has been tried to study thoughts of the writer
on western culture starting from information provided by the works of Karay in this study.
Birincil Dil | Türkçe |
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Bölüm | Araştırma Makaleleri |
Yazarlar | |
Yayımlanma Tarihi | 13 Ocak 2017 |
Gönderilme Tarihi | 27 Temmuz 2016 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2016 Cilt: 16 Sayı: 33 |