Mahmut Makal

Mahmut Makal (January 1, 1930, in Gülağaç, Aksaray – August 10, 2018, in Ankara, Turkey) was a Turkish writer, poet and teacher who initiated the "Village Literature" movement in 1950 with the publication of his book ‘''Bizim Köy''’ (''Our Village''). This was translated into English as 'A Village in Anatolia' and published in 1954. Provided by Wikipedia