Tevfik Aytekin is a novelist and columnist whose voice emerged from the cultural crossroads of Turkey and Cyprus. He began his writing career at Milliyet, one of Turkey’s most respected newspapers, where he contributed weekly columns for more than two years. Since 2014, he has continued to write and later edited GazeddaCyprus, shaping thoughtful commentary on society, culture and the human condition.
His debut novel, Season of the Sardine, was published in Turkey in 2020 and immediately attracted the attention of the country’s literary world. Shortly after its release, both an interview and a full-length review of the novel appeared in Varlık Magazine, the most established literary journal in Turkey.
Tevfik is currently working on his second book. His writing continues to draw strength from his wide cultural experience, psychological depth and a refined sensitivity to the hidden stories within people and places.
Season of the Sardine
If a woman’s life could be gathered into four seasons, her true season would be the Season of the Sardine. It is the moment when even hope seems lost, when branches fall silent, when all roots appear dry, yet from the smallest crack in the earth a woman rises again.Season of the Sardine tells the...
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