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Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar

Died in 1944

Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar was born in Istanbul in August 1864, the son of an aide-de-camp to the sultan, and lost his mother in early childhood. He left the School of Political Sciences, published his first novel in serial form in 1887, then wrote for the daily İkdam from 1894. After 1908 he founded a satirical newspaper with Ahmet Rasim, settled in Heybeliada in 1912, sat as deputy for Kütahya from the mid-thirties and died in Heybeliada on 8 March 1944.

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