İlhan Berk

Turkish poet and writer (1918–2008)
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İlhan Berk

Summary

İlhan Berk is a human[1]. His place of birth was Manisa[2]. He was born on November 18, 1918[3]. He passed away in Bodrum[4]. He died on August 28, 2008[5]. He worked as a poet[6], translator[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • İlhan Berk was born in Manisa[2].
  • İlhan Berk passed away in Bodrum[4].
  • İlhan Berk was born on November 18, 1918[3].
  • İlhan Berk was born on 1916[10].
  • İlhan Berk died on August 28, 2008[5].
  • İlhan Berk held citizenship in Turkey[11].
  • İlhan Berk held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[12].
  • İlhan Berk worked as a poet[6].
  • İlhan Berk worked as a translator[7].
  • İlhan Berk's professions included writer[8].
  • İlhan Berk was educated at Gazi University[13].
  • İlhan Berk received the Sedat Simavi Prizes[14].
  • İlhan Berk received the Necatigil Poetry Award[15].
  • İlhan Berk is recorded as male[16].
  • İlhan Berk's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • İlhan Berk's family name is recorded as Berk[18].
  • İlhan Berk's given name is recorded as İlhan[19].
  • İlhan Berk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[20].
  • İlhan Berk's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'İlhan Berk'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Manisa[2], İlhan Berk… Recorded date of birth include November 18, 1918[3] and 1916[10].

Education

İlhan Berk was educated at Gazi University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], translator[7], and writer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Sedat Simavi Prizes[14], an award[22], in Turkey[23], founded in 1977[24] and Necatigil Poetry Award[15], a poetry award[25], in Turkey[26].

Death and Burial

İlhan Berk died on August 28, 2008[5]. He died in Bodrum[4].

Why It Matters

İlhan Berk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was İlhan Berk born?

İlhan Berk was born in Manisa[2].

Where did İlhan Berk die?

İlhan Berk passed away in Bodrum[4].

What did İlhan Berk do for work?

İlhan Berk worked as poet[6], translator[7], and writer[8].

Where did İlhan Berk go to school?

İlhan Berk was educated at Gazi University[13].

What awards did İlhan Berk receive?

Honors received include Sedat Simavi Prizes[14] and Necatigil Poetry Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . turkishdailynews.com.tr. turkishdailynews.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Koray · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category İlhan Berk
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name Berk
    Country of citizenship Turkey, Ottoman Empire
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