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Orhan Pamuk

Born: 7-Jun-1952
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey

Gender: Male
Religion: Muslim
Race or Ethnicity: Middle Eastern
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: Turkey
Executive summary: Leading Turkish novelist

Wife: Aylin Turegen (m. 1982, div. 2001)
Daughter: Rüya

    Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels 2005
    Nobel Prize for Literature 2006
    Insult Insulting the Turkish Republic (2005)
    Insult Insulting the Turkish Armed Forces (charge dropped 29-Dec-2005)



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