Özdemir Asaf

Özdemir Asaf (11 June 1923, Ankara – 28 January 1981, Istanbul) was one of the prominent Turkish poets during the early Republican period.

[2] In 1930, the year his father died, he entered the first part of Galatasaray High School.

[3] In 1941, in the 11th grade, he went to Kabataş High School for Boys with an additional exam and graduated in 1942.

He became one of the founders of the Temel Hakları Yaşatma Derneği (Fundamental Rights Survival Association), which was founded in 1962 under the leadership of Mehmet Ali Aybar.

[5] Özdemir Asaf, who visited the coastal cities of the Atlantic and the east of America in 1954, traveled almost all of Europe, starting from Lapland in 1959.