Halide Edip Adıvar Writer

Halide Edip Adıvar (Ottoman Turkish: خالده اديب [haliˈde eˈdib]; sometimes spelled Halidé Edib in English) (1884 – 9 January 1964) was a Turkish novelist, nationalist, and political leader for women's rights. She was best known for her novels criticizing the low social status of Turkish women and what she saw as the lack of interest of most women in changing their situation.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 01, 1884
Birth place	Occupation of Constantinople
Nationality	Turkish people
Citizenship	Turkey
Date of death	January 09, 1964
Resting place	Turkey , Merkezefendi Cemetery , Istanbul
Education	Üsküdar American Academy
Spouse	Adnan Adıvar Salih Zeki Bey