Talât Sait Halman, Turkish poet, translator, and historian (born 1931)

Talât Sait Halman

Turkish writer and historian (1931–2014)

Talât Sait Halman, GBE was a Turkish poet, translator and cultural historian. He was the first Minister of Culture of Turkey. From 1998 onward, he taught at Bilkent University as the dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Letters.