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“We can only reach our goal amid bloodletting”

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Nazım Hikmet (January 15, 1902 - June 3, 1963) was a prominent Turkish poet. His poetry deeply reflected social realities and focused on the fate of the working class, hailed as one of the founders of modern Turkish poetry. more

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