Novels set in Turkey

' ( , ) is a French satire written by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment, first published in 1759. The novella has been widely translated, with English versions titled Candide: or, All for the Best (1759); Candide: or, The Optimist (1762); and Candide: Optimism''''' (1947). A young man, Candide, lives a sheltered life in an Edenic paradise, being indoctrinated with Leibnizian optimism by his mentor, Professor Pangloss. This lifestyle is abruptly ended, followed by Candide's slow and painful disillusionment as he witnesses and experiences great hardships in the world. Voltaire

novel by Orhan Pamuk

narrative by Rudolf Erich Raspe

novel by Orhan Pamuk

Çalıkuşu, or The Wren, is a novel by Reşat Nuri Güntekin written in 1922, about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher named Feride.

novel by Sabahattin Ali

1955 novel by Yasar Kemal

short story by Elias Venezis

novel by Resat Nuri Guntekin

Novel series by Yaşar Kemal

2004 novel by Antonia Arslan