Namık Kemal

Namık Kemal was an Ottoman writer, poet, democrat, intellectual, reformer, journalist, playwright, and political activist who was influential in the formation of the Young Ottomans and their struggle for... Wikipedia

• Born:  Mehmet Kemal, December 21, 1840, Tekirdağ, Eyalet of Adrianople, Ottoman Empire (modern Turkey)
• Age at death:  47 years
• Died:  December 2, 1888, Chios, Vilayet of the Archipelago, Ottoman Empire (modern Greece)
• Resting place:  Bolayır, Gelibolu, Turkey
• Occupation:  Poet, novelist, journalist, playwright
• Nationality:  Ottoman
• Period:  1871–1888
• Literary movement:  Nationalism, Islamic modernism, Romanticism
• Notable works:  Vatan Yahut Silistre, İntibah, Cezmi, Gülnihal
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo