Volume 7, Number 4 9 October 2000

Literature Discussions on TRT-2 Starting on October 10 on TV-2 from 9:10 p.m. to 10 p.m., Talat Halman, Chair of Turkish Literature, with Erendiz Atasü and Dr. Mustafa Şerif Onaran, will be hosting a TV programme that will explore the status of literature today in Turkish Society. The program - Sözün Büyüsü - will be in Turkish. Each week, there will be a guest speaker: Prof. Kaya Özsezgin, former Dean of Fine Arts of Hacettepe University, will talk about Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu; Ayla Algan, actress and singer, will discuss Yunus Emre; and Nazlı Eray, author and short story writer, will talk about her own work. There will also be programs on Orhan Veli, Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca, and others.

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