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Ahmet Yalçınkaya is a Turkish

Turkish people

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poet

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. He was born in Giresun

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, Turkey

Turkey

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, finished High School in Germany

Germany

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and completed his secondary education in Kabataş Erkek Lisesi

Kabatas Erkek Lisesi

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. He has a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineering

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from Bosphorus University (1987), M.Sc. in Robotics

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from Istanbul Technical University

Istanbul Technical University

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(1991), A.A. in Management from Anadolu University

Anadolu University

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(2000), and Cert.from Rutgers University. Has taught Mathematical Modelling at Namangan Engineering Pedagogical Institute in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

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. He works nowadays as technical manager in Uzbekistan.

His poems, essays, letters, interviews, poetry translations and other translations have been published by newspapers and journals like Zaman

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, Al-Ahram Weekly

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, Vahdet, Impact, Tanitim, Avaz

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, Harman

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, Das Licht, Kardelen, Mavera, Yosh Kuch, Pop Tongi, Kiragi, Endulus and others in Turkey, Germany, England, Egypt

Egypt

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and Uzbekistan. Has been awarded with several prizes. Has represented Kiragi Poetry Journal in Istanbul (1995–97). Has taken part in the editorial board of the literary journal Endulus (1997–98).

Some of his poems have been translated into languages such as English, Uzbek, Arabic, Tamil, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, Romanian, German, and have been published.

Works

His published literary books are

Daglarda Yer Yok (Poems, 1997, ``There is not any place in the mountains``), ISBN 975-7047-05-8
Yetim Kalan Siirler (Poems, 2001, ``Orphan Poems``)
Yuragimning ko`z yoshi (Selected Poems, 2001, in Uzbek, ``Tears of my Heart``) , ISBN 5-633-01241-0
Özlem Sularında (Selected Poems, "In the Waters of Longing", e-book, 2004, printed, 2005), ISBN 1-4116-2869-1
Poems of the Night (Anthology, with Richard Mildstone, 2005)

In addition to the above literary works, has also works in technical fields. Those are

Production and Utilisation of Biogas (Projct 1987, printed 2005), ISBN 1-4116-2870-5
Dual Sayilarin Robot Kinematik ve Dinamiginde Kullanimi (Thesis, 1991, The Use of Dual Numbers in Robot Kinematics and Dynamics)
Role of Culture in Total Quality Management (Dissertation, 1999, on print, 2008).
Dual Variables and Applications (on print, 2008)

Sources

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Işık, İhsan ; Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi 10 Cilt , Elvan Yayınları; Ankara, 2006,ISBN 9750031520
http://www.kimkimdir.gen.tr/kimkimdir.php?id=4424
http://www.ziyouz.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1721&Itemid=217
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http://www.antoloji.com/siir/sair/sair.asp?sair=13809&goster=hayat
http://www.anafilya.org/go.php?go=7d673d00a0ac9

Özbay, Adem ; Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, Sarmaşık Yayınları, İstanbul, 2001.

Ünlü, Özcan; Yüz Yıllık Türk Şiir Atlası, 2 Cilt, Birey Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2004.

Durman, Nurettin; Filistin Şiirleri Antolojisi, Anka Yayınları, İstanbul, Haziran 2001, ISBN 975662812X.

Kasır, H.Ali; Çocuk Şiirleri, Düşün Yayınları; Çocuk Kitapları, İstanbul, 2000, ISBN 9755501442.

Naz, Necmi; Çağdaş Anadolu Türk Edebiyatı Çocuk Şiirleri Antolojisi, X Yayınları, İstanbul, 2003, ISBN 9757201286.

İzdüşüm II, Anafilya, havuz.de, 2005, Netherlands.
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