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Konca Kuriş

1961 - 1998

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Konca Kuriş (; 16 October 1961 – 1998/99) was a Turkish feminist writer who was murdered by the Hezbollah in Konya, Turkey, after having disappeared in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Konca Kuriş is the 7,078th most popular writer, the 1,405th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 154th most popular Turkish Writer.

Konca Kuriş was a Turkish feminist writer known for her contributions to literature and her advocacy for women's rights. She gained recognition for her works that addressed social issues and the struggles faced by women in Turkey.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Konca Kuriş ranks 7,078 out of 7,302Before her are Jeff Abbott, Carl Frode Tiller, Blanka Lipińska, Claudia Amengual, Jeffrey Goldberg, and Haddy N'jie. After her are Emma Donoghue, David Grann, Jasodhara Bagchi, Dima Khatib, Joumana Haddad, and Marcel Beyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Konca Kuriş ranks 913Before her are Christa Kinshofer, Luis Guevara Mora, Alan G. Poindexter, Rolf Thorsen, Ingo Appelt, and Sandra Díaz. After her are Frank Beck, Manfred Deckert, Bobbie Eakes, Carlos Estrada, Piotr Skrobowski, and Derek Harper. Among people deceased in 1998, Konca Kuriş ranks 338Before her are Junkyard Dog, Irene Hervey, Barbara Acklin, Eddie Rabbitt, Allen Drury, and Dane Clark. After her are Tron, Terry Sanford, Ram Swarup, Lawton Chiles, Protima Bedi, and Rodney Harvey.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Konca Kuriş ranks 1,405 out of 1,347Before her are Murat Han (1975), Kenan Sofuoğlu (1984), Fatih Akyel (1977), Altay Bayındır (1998), Fuat Usta (1972), and Furkan Andıç (1990). After her are Caner Erkin (1988), Tolga Sarıtaş (1991), Sinan Bolat (1988), Tahir Elçi (1966), Leyla Güven (1964), and Aslı Tandoğan (1979).

Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Konca Kuriş ranks 154Before her are Nedim Gürsel (1951), Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca (1914), Akif Pirinçci (1959), Pınar Selek (1971), Ahmet Ümit (1960), and Çiler İlhan (1972). After her are Feridun Zaimoğlu (1964), Zehra Doğan (1989), and İsmail Küçükkaya (1970).