Akademik Veri Yönetim Sistemi
TURK DILI VE EDEBIYATI DERGISI-JOURNAL OF TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, cilt.57, sa.1, ss.107-132, 2017 (ESCI)
cingene Kizi was the first novel written by Halide Edip Adivar and was published in 1899 in the Hanimlara Mahsus Gazete under the name of "Halide"' while she was still a high school student. Determining the various aspects of the novel and that it in fact was composed by Halide Edip play an important role in the process of completing the author's biography. In fact, the novel provides important clues about Halide Edip Adivar's entry into the literary world, her initial influences, and character building in her later novels. This article aims to determine the position of cingene Kizi in Halide Edip's biography. It also examines, the relationship between cingene Kizi and Ahmet Mithat Efendi's novel, cingene, which had a significant impact on Halide Edip's novel. Further, the process and purpose of writing cingene Kizi is discussed.