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Sevgi Soysal, born Sevgi Yenen, (September 30, 1936 – November 22, 1976) was a Turkish female writer.〔 ==Personal life== She was born in Istanbul on September 30, 1936 as the third child of six to Mithat Yenen, an architect-civil servant, and his wife Anneliese Rupp from Germany, who took later the Turkish name Aliye.〔 After completing the high school in Ankara, Soysal studied archaeology at Ankara University, but left without graduation. She obtained her degree in the late 1960s.〔〔〔 In 1956, she married to poet and translator Özdemir Nutku. She followed her husband to Germany, where she attended one-year long lectures on archaeology and theatre at the University of Göttingen. There, she got pregnant and returned home. In 1958, she gave birth to a son named Korkut.〔〔 Between 1960 and 1961, she worked at the Cultural Center of the German Embassy and Ankara Radio.〔 She acted in a solo role in the theatre play ''Zafer Madalyası'' (Turkish version of ''Bad Day at Black Rock'') staged at Ankara Meydan Theatre and directed by Haldun Dormen. In 1965, she remarried to Başar Sabuncu, whom she met during her acting on stage.〔 After the military coup on March 12, 1971, she was accused of belonging to a left-wing organization and put in prison. During her detention in Ankara's Mamak Prison, she met Mümtaz Soysal, a professor of Constitutional law, who was also detained for making propaganda of communism. They married in the prison. She gave birth to daughter Defna in December 1973 and to daughter Funda in March 1975. Sevgi Soysal was arrested again for political reasons. She spent eight months in prison, and two and half months in exile in Adana.〔〔 Sevgi Soysal has got breast cancer, and lost one of her breasts in late 1975. She underwent another breast cancer surgery in September 1976, and went with her husband to London for medical treatment. Returned home, she died in Istanbul on November 22, 1976, at age forty.〔 She was laid to rest in the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery, Istanbul.〔 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「Sevgi Soysal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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