Born April 10, 1927
Konya, Turkey
Died April 8, 2008 (aged 80)
Izmir, Turkey
Other names Cemşid Bender
Occupation Lawyer, writer
Years active 1951–2005
Spouse(s) Ayla Halıcı
Mehdi Halıcı, also widely known as Cemşid Bender with his pseudonym he used for books and articles on the Kurdish culture and history, was a Turkish writer of Kurdish origin who wrote several novels and books about Kurdish and Turkish culture and history[1][2][3]
Works
Among the books written by Halıcı are Konya sazı ve türküleri (1985)[4][5] and Karides durağı: hikâyeler (1967).[6]
Personal life
Halıcı was born to Sabri Bey, a carpet salesman from Kiğı who settled in Konya. SHalıcı was the brother of poet and politician Feyzi Halıcı and food writer Nevin Halıcı and an uncle to businessman and politician Emrehan Halıcı and sociologist Nilgün Çelebi.
References
1.Jump up ^ "Mehdi Halıcı Ağabeyin vasiyeti vardı". saidnursi.de. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
2.Jump up ^ w.hukukihaber.net/mehdi-halici7
3.Jump up ^ "Yeni Asya Gazetesi". yeniasya.com.tr. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
4.Jump up ^ "Konya sazı ve türküleri in SearchWorks". searchworks.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
5.Jump up ^ Mehdi Halıcı. Konya saz ve Türküleri. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
6.Jump up ^ Halıcı, M. (1967). Karides durağı: hikâyeler. Çağrı Yayınları.
2.Jump up ^ w.hukukihaber.net/mehdi-halici7
3.Jump up ^ "Yeni Asya Gazetesi". yeniasya.com.tr. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
4.Jump up ^ "Konya sazı ve türküleri in SearchWorks". searchworks.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
5.Jump up ^ Mehdi Halıcı. Konya saz ve Türküleri. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
6.Jump up ^ Halıcı, M. (1967). Karides durağı: hikâyeler. Çağrı Yayınları.
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