Ece Temelkuran is an award-winning Turkish writer now based in Zagreb. We caught up with her during her book tour to talk about politics, the marketplace of ideas, and how writers in exile are victimised.
Following her visit to the UK last week for the London Book Fair Turkey Market Focus, Ece Temelkuran reflects on 'Writing Turkey' and what the term 'country' has come to represent for her.
This week's PEN Atlas piece reports from the Tanpınar literary festival in Turkey. Journalist Ece Temelkuran gives her personal response to this year's festival