![]() This novel was published as a book in 1982 under the name of "Cevdet Bey ve Ogullari" (Mister Cevdet and His Sons), and then he won another prize in 1983 with the same book at the Orhan Kemal Novel prizes. In 1979, his first novel "Karanlik ve Isik" (Darkness and Light from Turkish) won the first prize during the Milliyet Novel Competition. So, at the age of 23 he decided to become a writer and left everything behind to dedicate himself in writing. But after 3 years of architecture studies, he changed his mind and quit the school then studied journalism at the Istanbul University, but he didn't become a journalist neither. ![]() He was graduated from the Robert College high school in Istanbul and then went to Istanbul Technical University to study architecture. During his childhood in Nisantasi neighborhood, he dreamed to become a painter so he kept painting until he was 22 years old. ![]() He was born in Istanbul on 7th of June 1952. Orhan Pamuk is a world famous and Nobel prize winner Turkish novelist from modern times. ![]()
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