Following its successful launch, the EBRD Literature Prize will travel to the famous Hay Festival of Literature & Arts in…
Burhan Sönmez
The prize was launched in 2017 by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in partnership with the British Council…
Novels in English translation by Boris Akunin (Russia), Daša Drndić (Croatia) and Burhan Sönmez (Turkey) up for €20,000 prize –…
The first EBRD Literature Prize, launched in 2017 by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in partnership with the…
Burhan Sönmez’ latest novel Istanbul Istanbul is set in a cramped two-by-one-metre prison cell beneath the teeming city, where a…
Tuesday 22 November, 7 pm at Waterstones – Piccadilly Amid political volatility, Turkish literature is key to understanding the country’s past,…