Sennur Sezer

Sennur Sezer
Born12 June 1943
Eskişehir
Died7 October 2015 (72 years old)
OccupationPoet, writer
PeriodRepublic Era Turkish Literature
Notable worksGecekondu (1964) (debut)

Sennur Sezer (12 June 1943, Eskişehir – 7 October 2015, İstanbul) was a Turkish poet and documentary writer.

Her real name is Sennur Fatma Çelik.[1] Her first poem was published in 1958 and her first book Gecekondu[2] in 1964. She wrote many screenplays, especially for Turkish cinema under her real name as well as under a pseudonym and contributed to the writing of various encyclopedias and anthologies.[3] As one of the founding members of the Labour party she supported all kinds of actions by women, workers and other groups of people seeking their rights and supported the actions taken by them such as strikes.[4][5] She is the spouse of writer Adnan Özyalçıner whom she married in 1967.[6]

  1. ^ "Sennur Sezer". www.biyografya.com. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "yazar Sennur Sezer hayatını kaybetti, Bia Haber Merkezi, 07.10.2015". Archived from the original on 12 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  4. ^ "ustam, yoldaşım Sennur Sezer'i uğurlarken..., Evrensel, 07.10.2015". Archived from the original on 10 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Şair, İşçi, Anne, Yoldaş, Abla, Arkadaş: Sennur Sezer, Evrensel, 07.10.2015". Archived from the original on 10 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  6. ^ Sivri 2013, p. 84.

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