Mehmed Nâzım Ran, commonly known as Nâzım Hikmet, was a Turkish poet, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, director, and memoirist. He was acclaimed for the "lyrical flow of his statements". Described
Nâzım Hikmet in Berlin, 1956
Nâzım Hikmet in 1917, at the age of 15
Nâzım Hikmet in East Germany, 1952
The first-ever collected works of the Turkish poet Nâzım Hikmet, published in communist Bulgaria
Mustafa Celalettin Pasha, born as Konstanty Borzęcki, was a participant in Polish uprisings and later an Ottoman pasha, a strategist, and a writer. He was the great-grandfather of Nâzım Hikmet and Okt
Nâzım Hikmet
…the son of Mehmet Nâzım Pasha, after whom Nâzım Hikmet was named. Nazım's maternal grandfather, Hasan Enver Pasha, was the son of the Polish nobleman Mustafa Celalettin Pasha (born: Konstanty Borzęcki) who had emigrated to the Ottoman Empire after the failure of the 1848 Polish uprising, and of Saffet Hanım, the daughter of…