Ziya Gökalp
Turkish sociologist and writer
Mehmet Ziya Gökalp was a Turkish sociologist, writer, poet, and politician. After the 1908 Young Turk Revolution that reinstated constitutionalism in the Ottoman Empire, he adopted the pen name Gökalp, which he retained for the rest of his life. Wikipedia
Born: March 23, 1876, Diyarbakır, Türkiye
Died: October 25, 1924 (age 48 years), İstanbul, Türkiye
Spouse: Vecihe Gökalp (m. 1900–1924)
Education: Istanbul University
Influenced by: Namık Kemal, Émile Durkheim, Ahmed Vefik Pasha, and more
Full name: Mehmed Ziya