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V prvom pláne ide o ľúbostný príbeh muža Kemala z bohatej rodiny, zasnúbeného s dievčaťom z rovnakej vrstvy, ktorý sa zamiluje do vzdialenej príbuznej, stojacej spoločensky nižšie. Po viacerých dramatických zvratoch a uplynutí dlhého času sa nakoniec…

In the late 1590s, the Sultan secretly commissions a great book: a celebration of his life and empire, to be illuminated by the best artists of the day - in the European manner. At a time of violent fundamentalism, however, this is a dangerous proposition.…

Román najvýznamnejšieho a najprekladanejšieho autora tureckej postmodernej literatúry je románom o hľadaní. Hlavný predstaviteľ si prečíta Knihu a tá ho podnieti hľadať nový svet a nový život. Vydáva sa na cestu, ktorá sa nikdy nekončí. Hoci si autor…

In an old mansion in Cennethisar, a former fishing village near Istanbul, an old widow Fatma awaits the annual summer visit of her grandchildren. She has lived in the village for decades. Now mostly bedridden, she is attended by her faithful servant…

The year is 1992. Ka, a poet and political exile, returns to Turkey as a journalist, assigned to investigate troubling reports of suicide in the small and mysterious city of Kars on the Turkish border. The snow is falling fast as he arrives, and soon…

"Many years have now gone by, and jealousy compels me to keep her name a secret, even from my readers. But I must provide a full and truthful account of what happened."It is mid-1980s Istanbul and Master Mahmut and his apprentice use ancient…

From the Nobel Prize winner and best-selling author of Snow and My Name Is Red, a fable of fathers and sons and the desires that come between them. On the outskirts of a town thirty miles from Istanbul, a master well digger and his young apprentice are…

This is from a Turkish writer who has been compared with Joyce, Nabokov, and Gabriel Garcia Marquez comes a dazzling novel set in the Ottoman Empire, at once a captivating work of historical fiction and a sinuous treatise on the enigma of identity and…