Adalet Ağaoğlu

Adalet Ağaoğlu
Born
Adalet Sümer

(1929-10-23)23 October 1929
Nallıhan, Ankara, Turkey
Died14 July 2020(2020-07-14) (aged 90)
Istanbul, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Alma materAnkara University
Occupation(s)Novelist, playwright
Spouse
Halim Ağaoğlu
(m. 1954; died 2018)
AwardsTurkish Presidency Merit Award
1995

Adalet Ağaoğlu (née Sümer; 23 October 1929 – 14 July 2020) was a Turkish novelist and playwright, considered one of the foremost novelists of 20th-century Turkish literature. She also wrote essays, memoirs, and short stories.