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Çalıkuşu

by Reşat Nuri Güntekin · first published 1923

Çalıkuşu, or The Wren, is a novel by Reşat Nuri Güntekin written in 1922, about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher named Feride. The novel originally appeared as a serialized story in the newspaper "Vakit" before being published as a book. The novel was inspired by the village of Zeyneller, Gerede. In 2013, the village undertook several tourism initiatives to draw in tourism and keep the memory of the novel alive.

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