15.02.2001 - Turkish Daily News

Love in Turkish poetry in Ankara

Valentine’s Day has been celebrated for the past week with different social and cultural activities. One of these was a special program in Ankara’s Turk-American Association. Two giant names united for “Türk Şiirinde Aşk” (Love in Turkish Poetry) on Monday. The program which previously had been staged in London last week featured Professor Talat Halman, a renowed writer, translator and Turkey’s first Culture Minister; and Yıldız Kenter…

Proffessor Halman is known with his beautiful translations of poetry. The night at the Turk-American Association was a beautiful rendition of Turkish poetry from two masters. The audience which crammed into the hall, included various important names such as Proffessor İhsan Doğramacı, the founder of the Higher Education Board (YÖK)…

 
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