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Irfan orga was born in 1908 in istanbul, his mother only 15 years old. Irfan orga was born into a rich ottoman family which was decimated, financially and emotionally, by the first world war. He published books on many areas of turkish life, cookery, and history, as well as a life of ataturk, and a universally admired autobiography portrait of a turkish family, 1950. Portrait of a turkish family by irfan orga goodreads. Dark journey is the disturbing, fastpaced story of a young turkish womans descent towards moral annihilation one part the thousand and one nights, two parts maupassant. Portrait of a turkish family irfan orga eland books. What is compelling about turkey that would make someone read one book about the country, let alone five.
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