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Reşad Ekrem Koçu

Born

in Istanbul, Turkey

January 01, 1905

Died

July 06, 1975

Genre

History, Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction

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Reşat Ekrem Koçu (1905-1975) is a Turkish historian and writer mostly known for his work "İstanbul Ansiklopedisi".He was born in İstanbul. After completing his high school education in Koçu Bursa Erkek Lisesi, he studied history at İstanbul University, where he later on functioned as a researcher. After 1933, he assumed duties teaching history at Kuleli, Pertevniyal and Vefa high schools. He also published various poems, stories and novels during his teaching years.
Orhan Pamuk acknowledges this literary person as a source of his inspirations during childhood years, devoting a whole section to Koçu in his work Istanbul: Memories of a City.His best known work is the "İstanbul Ansiklopedisi"; an encyclopedia where he describes the city of İsta ...more

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Average rating: 4.13 · 2,651 ratings · 253 reviews · 41 distinct works • Similar authors

	Tarihimizde Garip Vakalar 4.12 avg rating — 685 ratings — published 1952 — 3 editions	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
	Aşk Yolunda İstanbul'da Neler Olmuş 4.22 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	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
	Yeniçeriler 4.44 avg rating — 142 ratings — published 1964 — 2 editions	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
	Kızlarağasının Piçi 3.80 avg rating — 163 ratings — published 1933 — 2 editions	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
	Eski İstanbul'da Meyhaneler ve Meyhane Köçekleri 4.05 avg rating — 135 ratings — published 1947 — 2 editions	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
	Forsa Halil 4.29 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	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
	Topkapı Sarayı 4.44 avg rating — 112 ratings — published 1960 — 2 editions	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
	Galata Canavarı Bıçakçı Petri 4.06 avg rating — 118 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
	Fatih Sultan Mehmed 4.21 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 1965 — 2 editions	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
	Erkek Kızlar 4.24 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 1962 — 2 editions	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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“Sofra kurulunca ilk gelen şey ağaçtan oyma bir tuzluk olurdu, tuz sofranın uğur ve bereketini temsil ederdi. Meyhaneye masa girdikten sonra da, her masanın üstünde müşterisiz, boş da dursalar bir tuzluk mutlaka bulunurdu.”
― Reşat Ekrem Koçu

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