ERTUĞRUL ÖZÜAYDIN

Ertuğrul Özüaydın

He was born in Eskişehir. He graduated from the Business Administration Department of Anatolian University. His first poems appeared at the beginning of 80s in Eskişehir Sakarya newspaper. Following a long pause, his new poems as well as his writings on poetry and essays were published in literary magazines such as Varlık, Edebiyat ve Eleştiri, Şiir Ülkesi, Kum, Ünlem, Mor Taka, Lacivert, Sincan İstasyonu, Kıyı, Hayâl, Eliz, Mühür, Çağdaş Türk Dili, Akatalpa, Patika and others. What’s more, some of his poems have been translated into several languages. In 2003, Ertuğrul Özüaydın started serving on the publishing board of Patika literary magazine. He is still with the same magazine to continue his literary works. Additionally,  he publishes nonstop his “season’s diaries” he commenced in 2006. He is a member of the Language Association.