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German author and journalist

Fatma Aydemir
Aydemir in 2017Aydemir in 2017
Born1986 (age 37–38)
Karlsruhe, West Germany
Occupation
  • Writer
  • journalist
LanguageGerman
Notable awardsFranz-Hessel-Preis
2018 Ellbogen

Fatma Aydemir (born 1986) is a German author and journalist based in Berlin. She is best known for her novel Ellbogen (Elbow), which won both the 2018 Franz Hessel Prize and the Klaus Michael Kühne prize for best debut novel of 2017.

Biography

Aydemir was born in Karlsruhe, West Germany. She is the granddaughter of Turkish-Kurdish immigrants.

She is an editor and columnist for Die Tageszeitung. Before it ceased publication, she wrote for the German music magazine Spex. She also founded a bilingual German/Turkish portal in response to incursions against press freedom in Turkey.

Works

References

  1. "Fatma Aydemir". Writers Unlimited.
  2. "Debütroman ausgezeichnet: Fatma Aydemir erhält Klaus-Michael-Kühne-Preis". Spiegel Online. 20 September 2017.
  3. Lenz, Susanne (31 March 2017). "Roman "Ellbogen": Wut, wie sie einem in der Literatur lange nicht begegnet ist". Berliner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  4. Bayer, Felix (29 January 2017). "Debütroman über junge Berliner Türkin: Kartoffeln kommen nur am Rande vor". Spiegel Online.
  5. Radisch, Iris. ""Dschinns" von Fatma Aydemir: "Verficktes Land"". zeit.de. Die Zeit. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  6. "This is the way we see migration, racism and feminism". @GI_weltweit.
  7. Liebert, Juliane (6 April 2017). "Fatma Aydemir: "Köln war voll erfunden"". Die Zeit (in German). ISSN 0044-2070. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  8. "Autorin Fatma Aydemir – "Ja, ich bin wütend"". Deutschlandfunk Kultur (in German). Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  9. "Articles by Fatma Aydemir".
  10. "Das Zentrum der Welt liegt am Leopoldplatz". Der Tagesspiegel Online.
  11. "Fatma Aydemir — internationales literaturfestival berlin".

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