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“The digital world is developing with such force and such a pace that you simply can't ban or control it. People want to be globally connected.”

Quote by Elif Safak

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Elif Safak is a renowned Turkish author born on October 25, 1971. Her works are known for their profound character development and rich cultural background, which have won her a wide audience. more

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