Ümit, Ahmet ^{Person Individualisierte Person}

1960– | graduated from the Public Administration Faculty of Marmara Univ. and wrote his very first story (1983); active member of the Turkish Communist Party (1974-1989); took part in the underground movement for democracy while Turkey was under the rule of a military dictatorship between 1980 and 1990; attended illegally the Acad. for Social Sciences in Moscow (1985-1986)