Şükrü Altın

Şükrü Altın
Born (1956-02-22) 22 February 1956
Ilgaz, Çankırı, Türkiye
OccupationNovelist
NationalityTurkish
Period1990 – present
GenreNovel
SubjectLiterature, painting
Notable awards
  • ÇKG Çankırı -- Writer of the Year award
Website
www.sukrualtin.com.tr

Şükrü Altın (born 22 February 1956)[1] is a Turkish historical novelist, educator, and painter.

Childhood

He finished primary and secondary schools in Güney village of Ilgaz, high school in Yıldırım Beyazıt High School in Ankara, and graduated from the university in Bartın.

Education life

He served as a teacher and school director in Gümüşhane, Kastamonu, Hatay, Sivas, and Çankırı. He tutored Turkish to his students. In the following years, he served as the District Director of Education in Korgun (Çankırı), Araç and Küre (Kastamonu), and Eflani (Karabük).

Today

He lectured about his works in the country and received rewards from different institutions and organizations. He worked as a reporter and did research-investigation and interview writing. His columns and essays have been published in newspapers. He has been continuing to work as a writer since 2008. He is moderately fluent in Arabic. Şükrü Altın’s articles are published in a newspaper called Çankırı Karatekin.

Private life

He is married with three children.

Awards

  • Karabük Governorate – Service Certificate of Honor
  • ÇKG Çankırı – Writer of the Year award

Works

Book Type ISBN
Fâtiha-ı Şerif (Çocuklar İçin) (Al-Fatiha for the Kids) Tefsir ISBN 978-605-62790-0-3
Kur’an-ı Kerim'in Anahtarı / Fâtiha[2] (The Key of the Quran / Al-Fatiha) Islamic research ISBN 978 6054-618-10-1
Veysel Karani ve Üveyslik (Uways al‑Qarani and the Uwaysite) Islamic ISBN 978-6054-618-15-6
Görmeden Sevmek[3] (Blind Love) Novel ISBN 978-6054-618-09-5
Yalnız Adam / Âkif[4] (Lonely Man/Akif) Biographical fiction ISBN 978-605-4977-13-0
Teşkilat-ı Mahsusa / Bir Gizli Teşkilatın Öyküsü (The Special Organization (National Intelligence Service)/ The story of a Secret Organization) Historical fiction ISBN 978-605-4977-06-2
Nurlu Şehrin Nûru / Hz. Ebû Eyyûb El Ensâri (The Shining of the Radiant City/Hz. Eyup el Ansari) Islamic novel ISBN 978-605-4977-11-6
Hilafetin Çığlığı / Kandiller Söndü (The Caliphate’s Cry/Oil-Lamps went out) Novel ISBN 978-605-5094-87-4
Sürgündeki Son Halife / Abdülmecid Efendi (Abdülmecid Efendi/The Last Caliph in Exile) Novel ISBN 978-605-9844-01-7
II. ABDÜLHAMİD EFSANESİ / Yıldız İstihbarat Teşkilatı Novel ISBN 978-605-9844-87-1
AŞKIN ADI YAVUZ / Cariye Novel ISBN 978-605-9844-64-2
Şehzade'nin Şehrazat'ı Novel ISBN 978-605-9844-86-4

References

  1. ^ "Şükrü ALTIN". sukrualtin.com.tr. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  2. ^ "Eskişehir İl Halk Kütüphanesi". eskisehirkutup.gov.tr. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  3. ^ "T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı - KYGM - KOHA". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  4. ^ "T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı - KYGM - KOHA". koha.ekutuphane.gov.tr. Retrieved 2015-04-03.