Oya Baydar

Turkish writer (born 1940)
Person human Q446790
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Oya Baydar

Summary

Oya Baydar is a human[1]. Born in Istanbul[2], she… she was born on July 3, 1940[3]. She worked as a writer[4], journalist[5], sociologist[6], prose writer[7], and editor[8]. She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Istanbul[2], Oya Baydar…
  • Oya Baydar was born on July 3, 1940[3].
  • Oya Baydar was married to Muzaffer Sencer[10].
  • Oya Baydar held citizenship in Turkey[11].
  • Turkish was Oya Baydar's native language[12].
  • Oya Baydar's professions included writer[4].
  • Oya Baydar's professions included journalist[5].
  • Oya Baydar worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Oya Baydar worked as a prose writer[7].
  • Oya Baydar's professions included editor[8].
  • Oya Baydar's field of work was sociology[13].
  • Oya Baydar's field of work was prose[14].
  • Oya Baydar's field of work was journalism[15].
  • Oya Baydar was educated at Lycée Notre Dame de Sion Istanbul[16].
  • Oya Baydar's education included a stint at Istanbul University Faculty of Letters[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Oya Baydar is Q108386768[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Oya Baydar is Q6054647[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Oya Baydar is Q6049960[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Oya Baydar is Q120270870[21].
  • Oya Baydar is recorded as female[22].
  • Oya Baydar's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Oya Baydar's residence is recorded as Turkey[24].
  • Oya Baydar's family name is recorded as Baydar[25].
  • Oya Baydar's given name is recorded as Oya[26].
  • Oya Baydar's work location is recorded as Frankfurt[27].

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Origins and Family

Oya Baydar's place of birth was Istanbul[2]. She was born on July 3, 1940[3]. Turkish was her native language[12].

Education

Educated at Lycée Notre Dame de Sion Istanbul[16], a lycée[28], in Turkey[29], founded in 1856[30] and Istanbul University Faculty of Letters[17], a faculty[31], in Turkey[32], founded in 1933[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], journalist[5], sociologist[6], prose writer[7], and editor[8]. Fields of work include sociology[13], an academic discipline[34]; prose[14], a literary form[35]; and journalism[15], an industry[36].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q108386768[18]; Q6054647[19], a literary work[37]; Q6049960[20], a literary work[38]; and Q120270870[21].

Personal Life

Among Oya Baydar's spouses was Muzaffer Sencer[10].

Why It Matters

Oya Baydar has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Oya Baydar born?

Oya Baydar was born in Istanbul[2].

Who was Oya Baydar married to?

Oya Baydar's spouses include Muzaffer Sencer[10].

What did Oya Baydar do for work?

Oya Baydar worked as writer[4], journalist[5], sociologist[6], prose writer[7], and editor[8].

Where did Oya Baydar go to school?

Oya Baydar was educated at Lycée Notre Dame de Sion Istanbul[16] and Istanbul University Faculty of Letters[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Turkish
    Start of work period +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Residence Turkey
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