- Wild / Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu

Wild, one of yakup kadri karaosmanoğlu's most successful novels, meets the reader for the first time in 1932. in the novel, the period from the first world war to the end of the sakarya pitched battle is chosen as the time interval. by addressing the situation of the villages and villagers in that period, wild allows to look at the liberation struggle from a different perspective. along with this, the author successfully adds the intellectual-peasant conflict to the fiction with the characters of different status he created. the years of the war of independence from the eyes of anatolia events in wild begin when ahmet celal, a war veteran, settles in a village on the banks of the porsuk stream, due to his inability to return to istanbul. ahmet celal appears before the reader as a character reflecting the intellectuals of the period in the novel. the protagonist loses his arm in the first world war, where he participated as a reserve officer. although he wants to return to istanbul afte