WRITER

Reşat Nuri Güntekin

1889 - 1956

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Reşat Nuri Güntekin (Turkish pronunciation: [ɾeˈʃat nuːˈɾi ɟynteˈcin]) (25 November 1889 – 7 December 1956) was a Turkish novelist, storywriter, and playwright. His best known novel, Çalıkuşu ("The Wren", 1922) is about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher in Anatolia. This work is translated into Persian by Seyyed Borhan Ghandili. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Reşat Nuri Güntekin has received more than 113,892 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Reşat Nuri Güntekin is the 1,875th most popular writer (up from 2,006th in 2019), the 531st most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 659th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Turkish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Gökyüzü
1991
Akşam güneşi
1990
Reşat Nuri Güntekin
2003
Miskinler tekkesi
1946
Yaprak dökümü
1989
Çalıkuşu
1928

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 1,875 out of 7,302. Before him are Mikhail Zoshchenko, João de Barros, Sergei Dovlatov, Paulinus II of Aquileia, James Ellroy, and Abbot Oliba. After him are Xenophon of Ephesus, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Doppo Kunikida, Johnston McCulley, Jovan Dučić, and Khurshidbanu Natavan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 75. Before him are Philippe Thys, Harry Nyquist, Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, Pavel Dybenko, Frans Masereel, and Ernst Niekisch. After him are Efim Bogoljubov, Kenwa Mabuni, Rezső Seress, Erhard Raus, Léon Brillouin, and Imre Schlosser. Among people deceased in 1956, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 62. Before him are Thomas J. Watson, Pío Baroja, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Michael Ventris, Nikolaj Velimirović, and Elpidio Quirino. After him are Miklós Nyiszli, Mir Jafar Baghirov, Alexander Korda, Erhard Raus, Lev Rudnev, and Alexander Fadeyev.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 531 out of 1,347. Before him are Zeki Müren (1931), Hussein Dey (1773), Şenol Güneş (1952), Tuncel Kurtiz (1936), Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ (1983), and Doukas (1400). After him are Xenophon of Ephesus (101), Archelaus of Cappadocia (-50), Philostorgius (368), Akile Hatun (1607), Macrina the Younger (324), and Euthydemus I (-300).

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Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 55. Before him are Eustathius of Thessalonica (1101), Petros Markaris (1937), Quadratus of Athens (100), Hipponax (-600), Mustafa Balel (1945), and Zeki Müren (1931). After him are Xenophon of Ephesus (101), Pir Sultan Abdal (1480), Menander Protector (550), Nihal Atsız (1905), Constantine Manasses (1130), and Michael Choniates (1140).

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