Mehmet Erte
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Mehmet Erte is a contemporary Turkish
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  poet
Poet
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 and writer
Writer
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. He studied Physics
Physics
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 at Sakarya University. His first poem, “Yıldırımları Beklemek”, published in Varlık
Varlik
Varlık is a Turkish literature and art magazine. Established by Yaşar Nabi Nayır in 1933, it often publishes poetry and works of famous Turkish poets and writers....

 magazine in 1999. Erte’s poems, short stories, essays and interviews were published in various magazines such as Varlık
Varlik
Varlık is a Turkish literature and art magazine. Established by Yaşar Nabi Nayır in 1933, it often publishes poetry and works of famous Turkish poets and writers....

, Kitap-lık, Yasakmeyve, Sonra Edebiyat, Heves
Heves
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, Kül Öykü, Merdiven Şiir, E
E
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, Hayvan, Milliyet Sanat. Erte received 2003 Yaşar Nabi Nayır Poetry Award with his work “Suyu Bulandıran Şey”, in the same year this work was published as a book. His first short story
Short story
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 book, “Bakışın Kirlettiği Ayna” (May 2008) and his second poetry book, “Alçalma” (February 2010) were published by YKY. He worked as an editor at Yasakmeyve magazine for two years. He is currently working as an editor
Editor in chief
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at Varlık Publishing House.

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