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Alev Alatlı (born 1944 in Menemen) is a Turkish economist, philosopher, columnist and bestselling novelist. ==Early years== She was born 1944 in the town of Menemen in western Turkey to an officer's family. She spent her childhood in Japan, where her father was appointed as the Military attaché in the Embassy of Turkey and also as the Liaison officer of the Turkish Brigade in Korea to the United Nations.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Alev Alatlı )〕 Alev Alatlı attended the American School in Japan in Nakameguro, Meguro, Tokyo. After finishing high school there, her family returned to Turkey, and Alev studied economics at the Middle East Technical University in Ankara, from where she graduated in 1963 with a Bachelor of Science degree.〔 Following graduation, she married her classmate Alper Orhon, a Turkish Cypriot. She was granted a Fulbright Scholarship and her husband a scholarship from the Ford Foundation to conduct postgraduate study in the USA. Educated at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, she earned a Master of Arts in Development Economics and Econometrics.〔 By this time, she had started to think about the importance of formulas and figures in explaining the world, and decided to pursue studies in philosophy. She then attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire and did doctoral studies on philosophy of religion and philosophy of history.〔 In 1974, Alatlı returned to Turkey. She jobbed a while as a lecturer at Istanbul University and later at the State Planning Organization (DPT) in Ankara in her capacity as an economist.〔 In the next five years after her return from the USA, Alev Alatlı spent her time mainly in studying Islam. She was also involved in a psycholinguistic project of the University of California, Berkeley on language learning patterns of Turkish children. She published a magazine titled "''Bizim İngilizce''" (英語:Our English Language)) in co-operation with the newspaper ''Cumhuriyet'' for Turks based on native tongue and culture. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alev Alatlı」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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