Zehra Çırak
Turkish writer · Turkey · On the map · Writers · Born 1960 · age 66
Zehra Çırak is a Turkish-German writer. She moved to Germany with her family when she was three years old, and grew up in Karlsruhe. She has lived in Berlin since 1982. She started publishing in the magazine Flugfänger.
Zehra Çırak is read about 4 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 19 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2001Adelbert von Chamisso PrizeAward1993Friedrich Hölderlin PrizeAward1989Adelbert von Chamisso Prize (award of sponsorship)Award1960Born
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About this person
Çırak was awarded the Friedrich-Hölderlin-Förderpreis in 1993 and the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize in 2001. In 2004 she won the Hölderlin Prize, and the Poetry Award of Amistade Multietnica Poeta Anima Istranza, Olbia in 2005.
Country
Turkey
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1960 · age 66
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