Şara Sayın

Turkish writer (1926–2017)
Person human Q388474
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Şara Sayın

Summary

Şara Sayın is a human[1]. Born in Istanbul[2], she… she was born on June 6, 1926[3]. She died in Istanbul[4]. She died on August 15, 2017[5]. She worked as a university teacher[6] and writer[7].

Key Facts

  • Şara Sayın's place of birth was Istanbul[2].
  • Şara Sayın passed away in Istanbul[4].
  • Şara Sayın was born on June 6, 1926[3].
  • Şara Sayın died on August 15, 2017[5].
  • Şara Sayın held citizenship in Turkey[8].
  • Turkish was Şara Sayın's native language[9].
  • Şara Sayın worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Şara Sayın's professions included writer[7].
  • Şara Sayın was employed by Istanbul University[10].
  • Şara Sayın received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].
  • Şara Sayın received the Goethe Medal[12].
  • Şara Sayın received the Friedrich Gundolf Prize[13].
  • Şara Sayın is recorded as female[14].
  • Şara Sayın's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Şara Sayın's family name is recorded as Sayın[16].
  • Şara Sayın's given name is recorded as Sara[17].
  • Şara Sayın's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[18].
  • Şara Sayın's name in native language is recorded as Sara Sayın[19].

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Origins and Family

Şara Sayın's place of birth was Istanbul[2]. She was born on June 6, 1926[3]. Turkish was her native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and writer[7]. Among Şara Sayın's employers was Istanbul University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], a decoration[20], in Germany[21]; Goethe Medal[12], a cultural prize[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1955[24]; and Friedrich Gundolf Prize[13], a literary award[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1964[27].

Death and Burial

Şara Sayın died on August 15, 2017[5]. She passed away in Istanbul[4].

FAQs

Where was Şara Sayın born?

Şara Sayın was born in Istanbul[2].

Where did Şara Sayın die?

Şara Sayın died in Istanbul[4].

What did Şara Sayın do for work?

Şara Sayın worked as university teacher[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Şara Sayın receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], Goethe Medal[12], and Friedrich Gundolf Prize[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . goethe.de. goethe.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . deutscheakademie.de. deutscheakademie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language Sara Sayın
    Gnd id 129030317
    Isni 0000000114487137
    Given name Sara
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