Reşad Ekrem Koçu was a Turkish writer and historian. His best known work is the unfinished Istanbul Encyclopedia, which recounts many tales of Istanbul from Ottoman times. Koçu and his colorful depictions of Ottoman Istanbul are celebrated in Orhan Pamuk's book Istanbul: Memories and the City.
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About this person
Country
TurkeyCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1975 · aged 70
Written about in
6 languages
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