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Özlen Alpaslan

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Özlen Alpaslan was born in 1981 in Samsun. After graduating from Samsun Anatolian High School, she studied Industrial Product Design at Istanbul Technical University. For many years, she has been immersed in the world of communications—thinking deeply about advertising, crisis management, branding, and corporate reputation. She is currently working in corporate communications in the technology sector.
She does not rush to define herself as a “writer”; yet she cannot stop writing, nor find peace without telling stories. Writing has always been the quietest yet strongest companion in her life. Her debut novel Yarım was published in 2022, followed by Mahalle in 2023 and Yara in 2025, all by Karakarga Publishing. In these books, she traces stori ...more

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Average rating: 4.5 · 12 ratings · 3 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Mahalle 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	YARA it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2025	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Özlen Alpaslan rated a book it was amazing Yalın Tutku by Annie Ernaux (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Özlen Alpaslan rated a book it was amazing Miras by Vigdis Hjorth	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Muhteşem! Aile üzerine okuduğum en sade, cesur, çarpıcı kitaplardan biri. Uzun süre etkisinde kalacağımı hissediyorum.
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Özlen Alpaslan liked Berivan Haligür's review of YARA: "Güzel bir yaz okuması, kurgunun başarısı iyi bir edebiyatçı geliyor mesajı benim için."
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Özlen Alpaslan rated a book it was amazing Fihi Ma Fih by Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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