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Elif Şafak
Writer
Elif Şafak is a Turkish writer (born 1971).
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Snapshot as of 15 July 2026
- Primary market
- Turkey
- Field
- writer
- Organisation
- University of Michigan
Overview
Professional record
Elif Şafak is a Turkish writer (born 1971).
The professional record includes work with University of Michigan and University of Arizona. Education includes Middle East Technical University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and Middle East Technical University. Recorded honours include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Ehrenpreis des österreichischen Buchhandels für Toleranz in Denken und Handeln, BBC 100 Women, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
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