Aziz Nesin

Turkish writer (1915–1995)
Person Human Q327261

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27 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[31]
Date of birth
December 20, 1915, December 21, 1915[11]
Date of death
July 6, 1995
Place of birth
Heybeliada, Istanbul[10]
Place of death
Alaçatı
Country of citizenship
Turkey, Ottoman Empire[15][16]
Ethnic group
Turks[18]
Religion or worldview
atheism[30]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Turkish[39]
Birth name
Mehmet Nusret Nesin[40]
Given name
Aziz[35]
Manner of death
natural causes[38]
Movement
Islam[32]
Name in native language
Aziz Nesin[41]
Native language
Turkish[17]
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Place of burial
Istanbul[12]
Political ideology
enlightenmentism[37]
Start of work period
1945[42]
🏷️ Also known as
en Aziz Nesin ar عزيز نيسن ar عزيز نيسين cs Mehmet Nusret de Nesin-Stiftung de Nesin el Αζίζ Νεσίν fa عزیز نسین fr Mehmet Nusret hu Nesin Alapítvány ja アジズ・ネシン ja アズィズ・ネスィン ja メフメット・ヌスラット ja メフメット・ヌスレット ru Азиз Несин ru Несин tr Bahri Filefil tr Berdi Birdirbir tr Daim Değer tr Fettane Şatifil
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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Africultures person ID
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Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
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BAnQ authority ID
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BIBSYS ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CONOR.BG ID
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CONOR.SR ID
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Catalogue of the General State Archives ID
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Central Library of Volos authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
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DBC author ID
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De Agostini ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
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Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Encyclopædia Universalis ID
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FAST ID
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Freebase ID
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Goodreads author ID
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Google Play author ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2262825
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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IMDb ID
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ISFDB author ID
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IdRef ID
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Instagram username
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J9U entity ID
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JRC Names ID
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KBR person ID
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Kallías ID
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Kinobox person ID
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Kritisches Lexikon zur fremdsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur ID
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Les Archives du spectacle person ID
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MSVF ID
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Municipal Library of Trikala ID
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Munzinger person ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NDL Authority ID
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NE.se ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NSK (VIAF) ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Brazil ID
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National Library of Greece ID
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National Library of Korea ID
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Russia ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
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Open Library ID
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Oxford Reference overview ID
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PM20 folder ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
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Regensburg Classification
EH 4470
Runeberg author ID
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SELIBR ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SinemaTürk person ID
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Sinemalar person ID
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TEİS ID
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Topic's main category
Category:Aziz Nesin
UOM ID
54717
Union Catalog of Armenian Libraries authority ID
19982
WorldCat Entities ID
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ČSFD person ID
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Cause of death 1
Child 1
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Summary

Aziz Nesin was born on December 20, 1915[1], in Heybeliada[2]. He died on July 6, 1995[3], in Alaçatı[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], novelist[7], children's writer[8], and journalist[9].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[43]

  • Country: TR[44]

  • Began / founded: 1915-12-20[45]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1995-07-06[46]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e796466b-4a38-4fd6-aea4-85ed8221f9e2[47]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Aziz Nesin include Nesin Mathematics Village[48], a research institute[49], in Turkey[50], founded in 2007[51].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Aziz Nesin include Nesin Mathematics Village[48], a research institute[49], in Turkey[50], founded in 2007[51].

FAQs

Where was Aziz Nesin born?

Aziz Nesin was born in Heybeliada[2].

Where did Aziz Nesin die?

Aziz Nesin passed away in Alaçatı[4].

What did Aziz Nesin do for work?

Aziz Nesin worked as a poet[5], writer[6], novelist[7], children's writer[8], and journalist[9].

Where did Aziz Nesin go to school?

Aziz Nesin was educated at Darüşşafaka High School[23], Kuleli Military High School[24], and Turkish Military Academy[25].

What awards did Aziz Nesin receive?

Honors received include CPJ International Press Freedom Awards[28] and Carl von Ossietzky Medal[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . en.academic.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. tandfonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JSTOR. reuters.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [30] ↑ . dergipark.org.tr. dergipark.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . ilmr.de. Retrieved . ilmr.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [11] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . en.academic.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [43] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [46] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [47] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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