The exhibition consisting of photojournalist Ercan Arslan's photographs will open on Friday, February 23, at 19.30 at Adana Yüzüncü Yıl Culture and Art Center.
Yaşar Kemal , one of the leading writers of Turkish literature and who passed away on February 28, 2015, will be commemorated with the exhibition called 'Bridge' in Adana.
Yaşar Kemal, whose real name is Kemal Sadık Göğceli and who was born in Hemite Village of Osmaniye on October 6, 1923, came to the fore with his literary personality as well as his treatment of themes such as social justice, human rights and love of nature.
Yaşar Kemal, whose literary career began with novels and stories generally set in the region he called "Çukurova", frequently expressed social injustices and the difficulties experienced by the farmers in his works. Yaşar Kemal, whose "İnce Memed" series is considered one of the most important works of Turkish literature, told the story of Memed, a peasant young man in search of justice, in this series.
Taking readers on an impressive journey with his poetic narrative, Yaşar Kemal's works have become an important part of Turkish and world literature.
