Fazıl Ahmet Aykaç (24 July 1884, in Constantinople – 5 December 1967) was a Turkish poet, educator, civil servant, government minister and politician.[1][2][3][4]

F. Ahmet Aykaç
Member of the Grand National Assembly
Personal details
Born24 July 1884
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Died5 December 1967
NationalityTurkish

Biography edit

Fazıl Ahmet's civil service life starts just before the Second Constitutional Era. He worked in the Nazaread Mekâtib-i Ecnebiyye (Ministry of Education). After the Second Constitutional Era, he started to teach in the Dâr'ül-Muallimîn-i Âliye with the proposal of the Ministry of Education. He followed this up with teaching at various local and foreign schools in Constantinople. In the same period he was among the contributors of Mehâsin, a monthly women's magazine.[5]

In 1918, after a short time working in the Düyûn-ı Umumiye (Ottoman Public Debt Administration), he returned to work as an educator. Fazıl Ahmet has taught various courses such as Turkish literature, ethics, philosophy, pedagogy, psychology, French and translation. He died in 1967.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Request Rejected" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Fazıl Ahmet Aykaç Kimdir? Edebi Kişiliği Eserleri". www.turkedebiyati.org. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
  3. ^ "OKTAY ARAS - Fazıl Ahmet Aykaç". www.oktayaras.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2018-10-18.
  4. ^ "www.filozof.net/Turkce/edebi-sahsiyetler-kisilikler-biyografileri/20552--fazil-ahmet-aykac-kimdir-kisaca-hayati-eserleri-edebi-kisiligi.html". www.filozof.net. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
  5. ^ Özgün Uçar (June 2022). "Mehâsin: Resimli-renkli ve 'kadınlara mahsus' ilk dergi". Tarih Dergi (in Turkish). Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Biografya: Fazıl Ahmet Aykaç". www.biyografya.com.