BUNU TÜRKÇEYE ÇEVİREBİLCEK VARMII
Famous short story writer Omer Seyfettin was born in 1884 in Gönen His father was major Omer Bey After having completed Military College he was commissioned as a gendermarie officer He resigned from military service in 1910 and settled down in Salonika and established Genç Kalemler Dergisi magazine In Balkan War he became an officer again and was taken captive by Greeks He went to Istanbul one year later He resigned from Military Service He began to earn a living by writing and literature teaching in Kabatas High School He passed away in Istanbul when he was 36 in 1920
Omer Seyfettin is one of the founders of nationalist trend in our literature He was reputed in his writing life for his nationalism understanding close to Turanism together with Ali Canip Yöntem and Ziya Gökalp even when he was Salonika However after some time he gave up following Ziya Gokalp preferring a realistic nationalist idea
