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Yaşar Kemal

Turkish author

Orhan Pamuk

Turkish author

Ziya Gökalp

Turkish author

Namık Kemal

Turkish author and social reformer

Halide Edib Adıvar

Turkish author

Tevfik Fikret

Turkish poet

Recaizade Mahmud Ekrem

Turkish author

Reșat Nuri Güntekin

Turkish writer

Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu

Turkish author

Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpinar

Turkish novelist

Sait Faik Abasıyanık

Turkish author

Yevgeny Petrov

Soviet humorist

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German author

Mark Twain

American writer

Charles Dickens

British novelist

W.E.B. Du Bois

American sociologist, historian, and activist

Eve Babitz

American writer and artist

Elif Shafak

Turkish-British author

Jules Verne

French author

Carlos Fuentes

Mexican writer and diplomat