Bekir Büyükarkın (1921 – 7 August 1998) was a Turkish poet, novelist and playwright. He graduated from Istanbul Vefa High School in 1939 and from the Istanbul University School of Economics and Administrative Sciences in 1942.
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Bekir Büyükarkın | |
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Born | 1921 İstanbul, Turkey |
Died | 7 August 1998 İstanbul, Turkey |
Genres | Ottoman classical music Turkish makam music |
Occupation(s) | Lyrics author |
Büyükarkın worked at Türk Ticaret Bankası as a freelance accountant. Known for his novels and plays, he also wrote two unpublished poetry books. His play, Dökmeci, won the competition for stage plays organized by CHP in 1947.