Mustafa Balel


Mustafa Balel is a Turkish short story writer and novelist.
Balel was born in Sivas. After he graduated from Ankara Gazi Institute of Education, Department of French philology, he did his master's at the University of Poitiers in France. Returned to Turkey, he worked as a teacher at high schools in Ardahan, Sivas and Istanbul, and at the Atatürk Education Institute. He was a member of publication committee of Larousse Encyclopedia ; Axis Encyclopedia and published a story journal Öykü.
He had his stories, articles and translations published in the journals and in publications published in Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, France, Brazil, Iran and Romania. He translated several novels and short stories of the French language, as well as poetry of the Turkish to French, among other
In his stories, he attracted attention with his ability to combine contemporary story technique with his mastery of traditional narration along with a successful psychological analysis.
In his works, one notes that he indicates a structure conventionally matriarchal exist surreptitiously in a strictly patriarchal known society.
Mustafa Balel won the "Story Achievement Award" at the 12th Antalya Festival with his story Can Eriği and the achievement award in the play competition held by the Turkish Opera and Ballet Foundation with his play Gün Vurgunu.

Works

Short Story :
  • Kurtboğan,
  • Kiraz Küpeler,
  • Gurbet Kaçtı Gözüme,
  • Le Transanatolien,
  • Turuncu Eleni.
  • Karanfilli Ahmet Güzellemesi
  • Etiyopya Kralının Gözleri
  • Inițiatoarea
Novel :
  • Peygamber Çiçeği,
  • Asmalı Pencere.
  • پنجره‌ای به شاخسار تاک
Children's Novel :
  • Bizim Sinemamız Var,
  • Cumartesiye Çok Var mı?.
  • Nöbetçi Ayakkabıcı Dükkânı.
  • Dedemin Bakır Koltukları.
  • Havlamayı Unutan Köpek.
  • Ressamın Kedisi.
  • جامه‌های سفیر
Children's Short Stories :
Travel Literature :
  • Bükreş Günleri
  • İstanbul Mektupları/Avrupa Yakası
  • Lettres d’İstanbul / Rive européenne, Translated by Sevgi Türker-Terlemez, éditions A Ta Turquie, Nancy, 2016