Nihal Atsız, Turkish author, poet, and philosopher (died 1975)

Nihal Atsız

Turkish writer and nationalist (1905–1975)

Hüseyin Nihâl Atsız was a prominent Turkish ultranationalist writer, novelist, and poet. Atsız self-identified as a racist, Pan-Turkist, Turanist, and was the ideologue of Atsızism. He was the author of over 30 books and numerous articles and was in strong opposition to the…