Necip Fazıl Kısakürek
Turkish poet and novelist
Mehmet Necip Fazıl Kısakürek was a Turkish poet, novelist, playwright, and Islamist ideologue. He is also known simply by his initials NFK. He was noticed by the French philosopher Henri Bergson, who later became his teacher. Wikipedia
Born: May 26, 1904, Çemberlitaş, İstanbul, Türkiye
Died: May 25, 1983 (age 78 years), Erenköy, İstanbul, Türkiye
Spouse: Fatma Neslihan Kısakürek (m. 1941–1983)
Children: Zeynep Kısakürek, Osman Kısakürek, Ayşe Kısakürek, and more
Parents: Abdülbaki Fazıl Bey and Mediha Hanım
Place of burial: Eyüp Cemetery, İstanbul, Türkiye
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