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Petros Markaris
Turkish-Greek writer of Armenian ancestry (born 1936)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 1 January 1937, 31 December 1936, 1937
- Place of birth
- Heybeliada
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Petros
- Family name
- Markaryan
- Genre
- detective fiction
- Occupation
- linguist, screenwriter, translator, writer, poet, playwright
- Awards
- Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Goethe Medal, Premio Arcebispo Xoán de San Clemente de novela estranxeira, Prix du Polar Européen
- birth name
- Bedros Markaryan
- educated at
- St. George's Austrian High School
- ethnic group
- Armenians in Istanbul, Greeks in Turkey
- influenced by
- Sabahattin Ali, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Turkish, Modern Greek, German
- name in native language
- Πέτρος Μάρκαρης
- pseudonym
- Petros Markaris
- residence
- Kypseli, Athens
- start of work period
- 1965
- topic's main category
- Category:Petros Markaris
- writing language
- Modern Greek
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