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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

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Also known as: “Saatleri ayarlama enstitüsü”

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In Turkish literature: Modern Turkish literature
…published in book form 1961; The Time Regulation Institute), the most complex novel written in Turkish until the 1980s and ’90s, is his most important. It is the autobiography of Hayri Irdal, a poorly educated petit bourgeois born in Istanbul in the 1890s. He follows charlatans of various types until…
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