Namık Kemal was an Ottoman writer, poet, democrat, intellectual, reformer, journalist, playwright, and political activist who was influential in the formation of the Young Ottomans and their struggle
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Namık Kemal (on the right) with his friend Kanipaşazade Rıfat Bey
A photo of Namık Kemal taken in Istanbul, 1878.
Namık Kemal was one of the leading figures in creating a national identity
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Namık Kemal
…Gelibolu, Turkey Occupation Writer Writing career Period 1871–1888 Notable works Vatan Yahut Silistre İntibah Cezmi Gülnihal Literary movement Nationalism Islamic modernism Romanticism Namık Kemal (Ottoman Turkish: نامق كمال, romanized: Nâmıḳ Kemâl, pronounced ; Turkish: Namık Kemal; 21 December 1840 – 2 December 1888) was…
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