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Pınar Selek

1971 - Today

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Pınar Selek (; born October 8, 1971) is a Turkish sociologist, feminist, and author. She is known for her work on the rights of vulnerable communities in Turkey, including women, the poor, street children, sexual minorities, and Kurdish communities, and for the ensuing political persecution. She is the author of several books published in Turkish, German, and French, and is one of the founding editors of Amargi, a Turkish feminist journal. She currently resides in France where she obtained academic exile in Strasbourg then Nice under the French PAUSE program. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Pınar Selek is the 6,720th most popular writer (up from 6,722nd in 2024), the 1,330th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 1,343rd in 2019) and the 151st most popular Turkish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pınar Selek ranks 6,720 out of 7,302. Before her are Catherine Asaro, Eric Linklater, Wolf Blitzer, Alexandre del Valle, Hazel Brugger, and Katharine Lee Bates. After her are David Gerrold, Kinoko Nasu, Fatou Diome, James Kelman, Robert Seethaler, and Colson Whitehead.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Pınar Selek ranks 532. Before her are Jalel Kadri, Pavel Sheremet, Miguel Calero, Toshihiro Yoshimura, Merrin Dungey, and Martin Atkinson. After her are Kristine Lilly, Géraldine Pailhas, Figen Yüksekdağ, Emrah, Alice Evans, and Imtiaz Ali.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Pınar Selek ranks 1,330 out of 1,347. Before her are Semih Şentürk (1983), Eren Keskin (1959), Mustafa Şentop (1968), Mike Lazaridis (1961), Hakan Ünsal (1973), and Gürkan Uygun (1974). After her are Figen Yüksekdağ (1971), Emrah (1971), Mehmet Akif Pirim (1968), Necmi Gençalp (1960), Kâzım Koyuncu (1971), and Tümer Metin (1974).

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Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Pınar Selek ranks 151. Before her are Oktay Rıfat Horozcu (1914), Mehmed Uzun (1953), Can Dündar (1961), Nedim Gürsel (1951), Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca (1914), and Akif Pirinçci (1959). After her are Ahmet Ümit (1960), Çiler İlhan (1972), Konca Kuriş (1961), Feridun Zaimoğlu (1964), Zehra Doğan (1989), and İsmail Küçükkaya (1970).

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