Literatür Yayınları War of the succession

In his stories, poor baykurt addresses issues such as the harshness of village life, poverty, ignorance, taassup, superstition, exploitation, and describes the material and spiritual world of his village from a sociological and realistic perspective, based on vivid testimonies. the author uses a humorous language from time to time by bringing the daily spoken language into the story. "it describes the ""ordinary person"", trapped between the wheels of bureaucracy but harboring a hope within, in a striking way with the atmosphere of the place where he lives."

We're bringing the "battle of the overlord," first published in 1959, back to readers.

“While the news was still fresh, one afternoon, Beytullah Hoca came to us to mend the tear in his slippers. When he arrived, Ramadan was in full swing. My mother was making stuffed grape leaves for dinner. I lay down on the lap of my aunt—who was helping my mother, an orphan of both parents and widowed at a young age—and kept teasing her: ‘What does God have against you? What kind of business is this, what kind of justice?’ Suddenly, he walked right in through the door. I don’t know how we managed to pull ourselves together, how my mother managed to wake Ramadan up, or how all of this happened in an instant... We placed a cushion under him and had him sit down. We kissed his hand. “Welcome, welcome! You’ve brought blessings to our home!” we said. He doesn’t look a day over eighty. He’s as spry as can be! His mind is still sharp. It’s hard to catch him off guard on the topics he discusses. He translates the Arabic verses he reads without a moment’s hesitation...” (Yaran Dede’s Stones)