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Adalet Ağaoğlu

Died in 2020

Adalet Ağaoğlu was born in 1929 in Nallıhan, in the province of Ankara, the daughter of a cloth merchant. A graduate in French from Ankara in 1950, she joined the radio, where she remained for twenty years, and resigned in 1970 from the state radio and television, whose autonomy had just been abolished. Until 1973 she wrote for the theatre. Prosecuted in 1981 for insulting the army because of one of her novels, she was acquitted after two years of trial. She died in Istanbul on 14 July 2020.

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