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Petros Markaris
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Turkish-Greek writer of Armenian ancestry (born 1936)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1937
- Works
- 129
Top works
- DEFENSA CERRADA
- NOTICIAS DE LA NOCHE
- La muerte de Ulises
- Deadline in Athens
- Liquidación final
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Film & TV
Istanbul, Turkey
Novelist, playwright, screenwriter and translator, Petros Markaris was born in Istanbul, studied economics and since 1976 has been working as a freelance writer. His detective novels ("Night Bulletin", "Defense Zone", "Che Killed himself", "Major Shareholder", "Old, very old", "Overdue Loans") are published in fourteen languages and his hero, the policeman Haritos , is one of the most popular…
Known for
- Patision blues, el mirall de la crisi grega — Self2013
- Murder at Agora — Self (uncredited)2007
- Eternity and a Day1998
- Days of '36 — Murdered Trade Unionist1972
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 43
- Total plays
- 1,178
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Greece
- Place of birth
- Heybeliada
- Occupation
- poet
- Educated at
- St. George's Austrian High School
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- detective fiction
- Image
- Petros Markaris 800px jn.jpg
- Residence
- Kypseli, Athens
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- name in native language
- Πέτρος Μάρκαρης
- date of birth
- 1937-00-00
- ethnic group
- Greeks in Turkey
- Commons category
- Petros Markaris
- Commons gallery
- Petros Markaris
- writing language
- Modern Greek
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
- birth name
- Bedros Markaryan
- pseudonym
- Petros Markaris
- influenced by
- Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
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