WRITER

Feridun Zaimoğlu

1964 - Today

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Feridun Zaimoğlu (born 4 December 1964, in Bolu) is a German author and visual artist of Turkish descent. His central themes are the problems of the second and third generation of Turkish immigrants to Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Feridun Zaimoğlu is the 7,091st most popular writer, the 1,411th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 153rd most popular Turkish Writer.

Feridun Zaimoğlu is a Turkish-German writer best known for his novels and essays that explore themes of identity, migration, and multiculturalism in contemporary society. His notable works include "Leyla" and "Kanak Sprak," which reflect the experiences of Turkish immigrants in Germany.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Feridun Zaimoğlu ranks 7,091 out of 7,302Before him are Peter Hedges, Bharati Mukherjee, François Bégaudeau, Dennis Potter, Lotta Lotass, and Maria Stepanova. After him are Daniel O. Fagunwa, Helena Janeczek, Shobhaa De, Navid Kermani, Nina Bouraoui, and Amir Hetsroni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Feridun Zaimoğlu ranks 936Before him are Lesley Lokko, Maurizio Randazzo, Yoshinori Higashikawa, Roman Monchenko, Lotta Lotass, and John Parrott. After him are Paoletta Magoni, Manfred Zsak, Michael Reilly Burke, Scott Silver, Silvia Costa, and Ismail Youssef.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Feridun Zaimoğlu ranks 1,411 out of 1,347Before him are Fikret Orman (1967), Ayhan Akman (1977), Ekin Koç (1992), Gökhan Zan (1981), Ömer Aşık (1986), and Ebru Özkan (1978). After him are Sera Kutlubey (1997), Burçin Terzioğlu (1980), Gökçe Bahadır (1981), Emre Güngör (1984), Recep Çetin (1965), and Aras Özbiliz (1990).

Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Feridun Zaimoğlu ranks 153Before him are Can Dündar (1961), Nedim Gürsel (1951), Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca (1914), Akif Pirinçci (1959), Pınar Selek (1971), and Çiler İlhan (1972). After him are Zehra Doğan (1989), and İsmail Küçükkaya (1970).