Her nonfiction covers a wide range of topics, including belonging,
identity, gender, mental ghettoes, daily life politics, multicultural
literature and the art of coexistence. These essays have been collected
in three books, Med-Cezir (2005), Firarperest (2010), Şemspare
(2012). She also writes lyrics for rock musicians in her country. She
lives with her husband and two children and divides her time between
Istanbul and London.
SIR RICHARD CHARLES HASTINGS EYRE CBE (born 28
March 1943) is an English film, theatre, television and opera director.
Born in Barnstaple, Devon, England, Eyre was educated at Sherborne
School, an independent school for boys in the market town of
Sherborne in north-west Dorset in south-west En gland, followed by
Peterhouse at the University of Cambridge. Eyre became the first
president of Rose Bruford College in July 2010. He gives "President's
Lectures" at this prestigious drama school; his 2012 talk was entitled
"Directing Shakespeare for BBC Television".He lives in Brook
Green, West London
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