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| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1943|1|16}}
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2011|6|29|1943|1|16}}
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| occupation = Poet, novelist, author, playwright
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'''Teki Dervishi''' (16 January 1943 — 29 June 2011) was an ] ], ], ] and ].
'''Teki Dervishi''' is an ethnic ] ], ] and ], born in ] in ], in the ]-occupied ] (now in ], a ]n province under ] administration. He is an alumnus of ].


== Works == ==Early life and career==
Dervishi was born in ], in the region disputed between ] and ]-occupied ], now part of ]{{ref label|status|a|}}.


After completing his primary education, he was imprisoned for several years at ], at the age of 17. Dervishi was one of the youngest Albanian prisoners at Goli otok.<ref name="botasot2011">{{cite web |url=http://www.botasot.info/def.php?category=3&id=125710 |title=Bota Sot » Ndėrroi jetė Teki Dervishi, drejtor i gazetės kombėtare Bota sot |website=www.botasot.info |access-date=15 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110703061635/http://www.botasot.info/def.php?category=3&id=125710 |archive-date=3 July 2011 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
Dervishi finished secondary school in ] and studied at the ].<ref name="elsie1999"></ref>

Besides Dervishi's literary activities, he also worked as a journalist. He worked for the Albanian-language newspaper ''Flaka e vëllazërimit'' (''The Flame of Fraternity'') in ],<ref name="elsie1999"/> and was later director and among the founders of the Albanian newspaper ].<ref name="botasot2011"/>

Dervishi also worked as the director of the ] in the 2000s.<ref name="radiofreeeurope">{{Cite web|url=https://www.evropaelire.org/a/1020292.html|title=Dervishi: Publiku Jeton Në Kohën e Akulturimit}}</ref>

== Later life ==
On 29 March 1999, at the outbreak of the NATO intervention in the ], Dervishi was reported to have been assassinated. In July of that year, it was confirmed that he was alive.<ref name="ifex">{{Cite web|url=https://ifex.org/writers-teki-dervishi-and-din-mehmeti-now-known-to-be-alive/|title = Writers Teki Dervishi and Din Mehmeti now known to be alive|date = 20 July 1999}}</ref>

== Literary works ==
Novels: Novels:
*''Pirgu i Lartë'' (The High Tower), 1972 *''Pirgu i Lartë'' (The High Tower), 1972
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*''Herezia e Dervish Mallutës'' (The Heresy of Dervish Malluta), 1981 *''Herezia e Dervish Mallutës'' (The Heresy of Dervish Malluta), 1981
*''Palimpsest për Dush Kusarin'' (Palimpsest For Dush Kusari), 1993 *''Palimpsest për Dush Kusarin'' (Palimpsest For Dush Kusari), 1993

Collection of stories:
*''Etje dhe Borë'' (Thirst and Snow), 19?? {{fact|date=May 2007}}


Verse: Verse:
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*''Shtëpia e Sëmurë'' (The Sick House), 1978 *''Shtëpia e Sëmurë'' (The Sick House), 1978
*''Thashë'' (I Said), 1981 *''Thashë'' (I Said), 1981
*''Nimfa'' (The Nymph), 1986 (The only common thing about the Nymph from 1970 and 1986 is the title) {{fact|date=May 2007}}


Theatre plays: Theatre plays:
*''Bregu i Pikëllimit'', 19xx {{fact|date=May 2007}}
*''Pranvera e Librave'' (The Springtime of Books), 1990 *''Pranvera e Librave'' (The Springtime of Books), 1990
*''Zhvarrimi i Pjetër Bogdanit'' (The Exhumation of Pjetër Bogdani), 1990 *''Zhvarrimi i Pjetër Bogdanit'' (The Exhumation of Pjetër Bogdani), 1990
*''Kufiri me atdhe'' (The Border with the Fatherland), 1996 *''Kufiri me atdhe'' (The Border with the Fatherland), 1996
*''Vojceku'' (Wozzeck), 1996 *''Vojceku'' (Wozzeck), 1996
*''Eshtrat që kthehen vonë'' (Late Comming Bones), 2000 {{fact|date=May 2007}}
*''Nesër nisemi për Parajsë'' (Paradise Tomorrow), 20xx {{fact|date=May 2007}}
*''Ku është Populli?'', 2003 {{fact|date=May 2007}}


==Notes and references==
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== References == '''References:'''
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*{{cite web|url= http://www.elsie.de/pdf/articles/A1999ObitGuardian.pdf |title=Gone But not Forgotten }}&nbsp;{{small|(80.9&nbsp;])}} by Robert Elsie, ''The Guardian, Saturday Review'', April 3, 1999, page 3.


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* {{PDFlink|""}} by Robert Elsie, ''The Guardian, Saturday Review'', April 3, 1999, page 3.


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Latest revision as of 11:35, 23 January 2024

Albanian writer
Teki Dervishi
Born(1943-01-16)16 January 1943
Gjakova, disputed between Italy and Yugoslavia
Died29 June 2011(2011-06-29) (aged 68)
Pristina, Kosovo
OccupationPoet, novelist, author, playwright
Alma materUniversity of Pristina

Teki Dervishi (16 January 1943 — 29 June 2011) was an Albanian poet, novelist, journalist and playwright.

Early life and career

Dervishi was born in Gjakova, in the region disputed between Yugoslavia and Axis-occupied Albania, now part of Kosovo.

After completing his primary education, he was imprisoned for several years at Goli otok, at the age of 17. Dervishi was one of the youngest Albanian prisoners at Goli otok. Dervishi finished secondary school in Peja and studied at the University of Pristina.

Besides Dervishi's literary activities, he also worked as a journalist. He worked for the Albanian-language newspaper Flaka e vëllazërimit (The Flame of Fraternity) in Skopje, and was later director and among the founders of the Albanian newspaper Bota sot.

Dervishi also worked as the director of the National Theatre of Kosovo in the 2000s.

Later life

On 29 March 1999, at the outbreak of the NATO intervention in the Kosovo War, Dervishi was reported to have been assassinated. In July of that year, it was confirmed that he was alive.

Literary works

Novels:

  • Pirgu i Lartë (The High Tower), 1972
  • Padrona, 1973
  • Skedarët (The Catalogues), 1974
  • Herezia e Dervish Mallutës (The Heresy of Dervish Malluta), 1981
  • Palimpsest për Dush Kusarin (Palimpsest For Dush Kusari), 1993

Verse:

  • Nimfa (The Nymph), 1970
  • Shtëpia e Sëmurë (The Sick House), 1978
  • Thashë (I Said), 1981

Theatre plays:

  • Pranvera e Librave (The Springtime of Books), 1990
  • Zhvarrimi i Pjetër Bogdanit (The Exhumation of Pjetër Bogdani), 1990
  • Kufiri me atdhe (The Border with the Fatherland), 1996
  • Vojceku (Wozzeck), 1996

Notes and references

Notes:

a.  

References:

  1. ^ "Bota Sot » Ndėrroi jetė Teki Dervishi, drejtor i gazetės kombėtare Bota sot". www.botasot.info. Archived from the original on 3 July 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. ^ Gone but not forgetton
  3. "Dervishi: Publiku Jeton Në Kohën e Akulturimit".
  4. "Writers Teki Dervishi and Din Mehmeti now known to be alive". 20 July 1999.


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