Alper Sezener

Alper Sezener (born 1977) is a Turkish author of novels and short stories.

He was born in Istanbul and graduated with a degree in philosophy (1999) and anthropology (2004) from Hacettepe University. After graduating he worked as an expert and administrator at the international development projects and construction-petroleum companies. [http://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alper_Sezener] [ [http://www.bibilgi.com/Alper-sezener Alper sezener hakkında ansiklopedik bilgi. bibilgi.com ] ] He currently lives in Ankara.

Sezener's first book, titled "Half Past Three", was published in Turkey in 2003. After a short time, he published his books "The Hunter of Character" (2004), "Far From Love and Death" (2007). [ [http://www.ciniusyayinlari.com/kitaplistesi.asp?kisiID=5A5B5E5E56 CİNİUS - Alper Sezener Alper Sezener - Yeni Çıkanlar ] ]

Although his books are called "existentialist novelettes" by some critics, his style has found acceptance by bohemian intellectuals of the new literature school. [ [http://www.anafilya.org/go.php?go=search&word=Alper%20SEZENER Anafilya, search result : Alper SEZENER ] ] He has won national prizes including the Ministry of Culture research Writing Awards (2002), Omer Seyfettin Story Awards (2003), Turkish Informatics Magazine, Science Fiction Story Awards (2004), Umit Kaftancioglu Story Awards (2005), Afyon Kocatepe Newspaper Story Awards (2007) in Turkey.

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