WRITER

Mustafa Balel

1945 - Today

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Mustafa Balel (born 1 September 1945) is a Turkish short story writer and novelist. Balel was born in Sivas. After he graduated from Ankara Gazi Institute of Education, Department of French philology (1968), he did his master's at the University of Poitiers in France (1971-1972). Returned to Turkey, he worked as a teacher at high schools in Ardahan (1968-1970), Sivas (1972-1975) and Istanbul, and at the Atatürk Education Institute (1978-1980). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mustafa Balel is the 1,602nd most popular writer (up from 1,849th in 2019), the 580th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 639th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Turkish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mustafa Balel ranks 1,602 out of 7,302Before him are Pacuvius, Mary Berry, Vicki Baum, Konstantin Simonov, A. B. Yehoshua, and Don DeLillo. After him are John Mandeville, Christian Morgenstern, Eliza Orzeszkowa, Charles Paul de Kock, Sheridan Le Fanu, and Catherine of Bologna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Mustafa Balel ranks 155Before him are Angus Deaton, Luis Ocaña, Franco Battiato, Wolfgang Schüssel, Ernie Hudson, and Phil Jackson. After him are Peter Criss, Lee Jong-wook, Fusako Shigenobu, Yuen Woo-ping, Gal Costa, and Dean Koontz.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Mustafa Balel ranks 580 out of 1,347Before him are Theodora Komnene (1096), Bardas Skleros (1000), Manuel Komnenos (1143), Devlet Bahçeli (1948), Justinian (525), and Leo V, King of Armenia (1342). After him are Andronikos Doukas Angelos (1130), Theodora of Trebizond (1253), Hrant Dink (1954), Arshile Gorky (1904), Meletius of Antioch (400), and Mehmet Akif Ersoy (1873).

Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Mustafa Balel ranks 40Before him are Yeghishe Charents (1897), Hieronymus of Cardia (-390), Aelius Aristides (117), Adamantios Korais (1748), Callinus (-680), and Hipponax (-600). After him are Mehmet Akif Ersoy (1873), Quintus Smyrnaeus (400), Symeon the Metaphrast (900), Marcellinus Comes (450), Eustathius of Thessalonica (1101), and Menander Protector (550).