Yasar İsmailoğlu (born 1945 in Limassol, Cyprus)[1] is a Turkish-Cypriot poet, writer and journalist who emigrated to London in 1972 after the 1971 military coup in Turkey.[2] İsmailoğlu writes in Turkish and English.
Poetry edit
- The Barbarian. 1965.
- The Daughter of Steps (Step Kızı). 1968.
- Cyprus I Loved You So. 1980.
- Yarımın Acısı (Anguish of my half). 1995.
- The Pain of my Other Part/Why Aphrodite Why? 1995.
- To Whom I Could Die (Oyy Sevdasına Kurban Olduğum). 1997.
- Uzaklaşan Sesler. 2000.
- Ayisigi Golgesinde Erosa Yolculuk. London: Siirler, 2004. ISBN 0952541572
References edit
- ^ Yaşar İsmailoğlu Belonging, Voices of London's Refugees, Museum of London, 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013. Archived here.
- ^ Yaşar İsmailoğlu Soner Arifler's Home Page, 2 September 2002. Retrieved 27 August 2013. Archived here.
External links edit
- İsmailoğlu reading his work. Museum of London.
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