Necip Fazıl Kısakürek
Necip Fazıl Kısakürek | |
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Necip Fazıl in the 1950s | |
| Born | Ahmed Necib May 26, 1904 |
| Died | May 25, 1983 (aged 78) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Spouse | Neslihan Kısakürek |
| Children | 5 (b. 1943) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 20th-century philosophy |
| Region | Islamic philosophy |
| School | Sufism |
| Main interests | Poetry, politics, literature |
| Notable ideas | Founder of Büyük Doğu |
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Ahmet Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (May 26, 1904 – May 25, 1983) was a Turkish poet, novelist, playwright, Islamist ideologue, and conspiracy theorist. He is also known simply by his initials NFK. He was noticed by the French philosopher Henri Bergson, who later became his teacher.