After publishing more than 20 books and winning a Nobel Prize, the Turkish author fought to bring a celebrated novel to the ...

Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk's 1983 novel Silent House is being released in English for the first time this week. All Things Considered host Robert Siegel talks with the Nobel Laureate about what took ...

Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, whose uncommon lyrical gifts and uncompromising politics have brought him acclaim worldwide and prosecution at home, won the Nobel literature prize Thursday for his works ...

In “My Name is Red,” by Orhan Pamuk written in Turkish and translated into English by Erdag M. Goknar food for thought is dished out on steaming plates of rice pilaf with almonds, succulent mutton and ...

Five years ago, Orhan Pamuk wrote a novel about a poet who is snared in a political intrigue from which there is no escape. Nine months ago, Turkey's most famous novelist was pulled into just such an ...

Isolation from the outside world has driven some of Orhan Pamuk’s most important works. In The White Castle (1985), an Ottoman pasha and his Venetian slave in the seventeenth century retreat to a ...

When Orhan Pamuk received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2006, he was 54, the second youngest recipient in the history of the award. Since then he has written two novels that have been published in ...

Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk won the Nobel Prize in Literature today. Last winter, Pamuk faced as many as three years in prison for the crime of “insulting” the Turkish Republic. In a “Culturebox” ...

In "The Museum of Innocence," a man obsessed with his love for a woman whom he will not marry collects objects to remind him of their relationship and his infatuation. Editor's Note: Jeffrey Brown ...

When Homi Bhabha invited Nobel Prize-winning Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk to deliver the 2009 Charles Eliot Norton lectures at Harvard, Pamuk knew that the lectures were going to revolve around ...

IT TOOK Ali Babacan, the economy minister who is leading Turkey's membership talks with the European Union, a full three days before he could rouse himself to comment. At issue was the trial of Turkey ...