Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar Writer

Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar (23 June 1901 - 24 January 1962) was one of the most important modern novelists and essayists of Turkish literature. He was also a member of the Turkish parliament (the Grand National Assembly of Turkey) between 1942 and 1946.

Personal facts

Birth date	June 23, 1901
Birth place	Ottoman Empire , Turkey , Istanbul
Nationality	Turkey
Date of death	January 24, 1962
Place of death	Turkey , Istanbul
Resting place	Aşiyan Asri Cemetery
Education	Istanbul University