Duygu Asena

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Duygu Asena (19 April 1946 – 30 July 2006)[1] was a Turkish journalist, best-selling author and activist for women's rights.[2]

Biography

She was born in Istanbul as the daughter of Nihal and Muhtar Asena. His father was in the sesame business. His grandfather is CHP Gümüşhane deputy

Hurriyet newspaper in 1972. Since then, she has been a journalist and manager in various magazines and newspapers. She was the editor-in-chief of Kadınca magazine, one of the most important women's magazines in Turkey, between 1978 and 1992.[4] She also served as Kim magazine.[5]
She prepared and presented a program called Ondan Sonra (After That) on TRT-2 television channel (1992–1997).

Continuing her writing as well as journalism, Asena made a name for herself with her first book,

feminist writer. Asena died on 30 July 2006 at the VKV American Hospital, where she was being treated for a brain tumor. She was buried in Zincirlikuyu Cemetery. Turkey P.E.N. The Writers' Association awarded Duygu Asena an award for her services to the Turkish women's movement in 2006 and gave the first award to İpek Çalışlar for her biography of Latife Hanım.[6]

Duygu Asena Awards are still being given. In 2022, Seray Şahiner was deemed worthy of this award for her novel "Ülker Abla".[7]

Bibliography

German language
Dutch language

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Duygu Asena; Advocate for Turkish Women". Washington Post. Associated Press. 2 August 2006. Retrieved 24 July 2008.
  2. ^ Emrah Guler (4 August 2006). "The name of the Turkish women". Turkish Daily News. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2008.
  3. ^ "Duygu Asena". www.dogankitap.com (in Turkish). Dogan Kitap. Archived from the original on 13 February 2007. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  4. ^ Filiz Karakus (1 December 2021). "1 Aralik 1978: Kadinca dergisinin ilk sayisi cikti!". www.catlakzemin.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Doodle for Late Feminist Writer Duygu Asena". Bianet. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  6. ^ Nilufer Zengin Kurkcu (20 April 2007). "Ilk Duygu Asena Odulu İpek Calislara". m.bianet.org (in Turkish). Istanbul: biamag. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  7. ^ Eda Aydin (19 May 2022). "2022 Duygu Asena Roman Odulu'nde Kazanan Seray Sahiner Oldu". kayip rihtim (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 April 2022.

External links

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