Hikmet Bilâ
Hikmet Bilâ | |
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| Born | 1954 |
| Died | 21 October 2011 (aged 57)[1] Ankara, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Education | Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, columnist, author |
| Years active | 1973–2011[2] |
| Spouse | Gülde Bilâ |
| Relatives | Fikret Bilâ (brother) |
Hikmet Bilâ (pronounced [hicˈmet ˈbilaː]; 1954 – 21 October 2011) was a Turkish journalist and columnist. He was the author of three books about Turkish political history.
Biography[edit]
He was born in Zonguldak in 1954. After graduating from high school, he was admitted to Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences and earned his B.A. degree from international relations department.[1]
Hikmet Bilâ started his journalism career in daily newspaper Yeni Ulus in 1973. He wrote columns in several Turkish newspapers including Milliyet, Cumhuriyet, and Vatan. He worked as editor-in-chief at leading news channel of Turkey, NTV.[2]
He died on 21 October 2011 in his Ankara home after suffering for 1,5 years from lung cancer.[3] His funeral was held at Teşvikiye Mosque and buried in Ulus Cemetery on 22 October 2011.[4]
His brother Fikret Bilâ wrote a sad and mournful article about Hikmet Bilâ after the funeral.[5]
Books[edit]
- Sosyal Demokrat Süreç İçinde CHP ve Sonrası, Milliyet Yayınları (1987), 560pp.[6]
- 12 Eylül: Türkiye'nin Miladı, Doğan Kitap (2002), 239pp, ISBN 975-6817-03-8, (with Mehmet Ali Birand and Rıdvan Akar).[7]
- CHP 1919-2009, Doğan Kitap (2008), 472pp, ISBN 978-605-111-003-5.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Journalist Hikmet Bila passes away". Hürriyet Daily News. 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
- ^ a b "Hikmet Bila son yolculuğuna uğurlandı". Cumhuriyet (in Turkish). 2011-10-22. Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
- ^ "Hikmet Bila vefat etti". Posta (in Turkish). 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
- ^ "Usta gazeteci Hikmet Bila toprağa verildi". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2011-10-22. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
- ^ Bilâ, Fikret (2011-10-23). "Ben sonra ağlarım abi". Milliyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2011-10-28.
- ^ "Sosyal Demokrat Süreç İçinde CHP ve Sonrası" (in English). Open Library. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
- ^ "12 Eylül: Türkiye'nin Miladı Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine" (in Turkish). Idefix. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
- ^ "CHP 1919-2009 Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine" (in Turkish). Idefix. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
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