Peyami Safa [SEP] place of birth
Peyami Safa
Peyami Safa (1899, Istanbul-June 15, 1961, Istanbul) was a Turkish journalist, columnist and novelist.
Early life.
He was born in 1899 to writer and poet İsmail Safa (1867–1901) in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. While he was only two years old, his father died in exile in Sivas. During his youth years until the age of seventeen, he lived in psychic and physical depression due a bone sickness he suffered from at the age of eight or nine. He
As Peyami Safa wrote in his novel, "Fatih-Harbiye", a person who went from Fatih to Harbiye via the bridge set foot in a different civilization and a different culture. Apart from its place in fiction, the romantic appearance of the Galata Bridge made it the subject of many paintings and engravings.
See also.
- Atatürk Bridge
- Haliç Bridge
- Golden Horn Metro Bridge
- Golden Horn
- Galata Tower