The chapbook of the Second Annual Nazim Hikmet Poetry Festival
opens with the Festival's invited speaker, the renowned literary
translator of Hikmet and a scholar of literature, Professor Mutlu
Konuk Blasing of Brown University. Her analysis, "Nazim Hikmet: The
Forms of Exile" establishes important insights about Hikmet's
poetry of exile as reflected in the poet's mixed use of traditional
and free verse forms. The rest of the chapbook is dedicated to
poems submitted by the winners of the poetry competition. The
competition received over five hundred poems from one hundred
seventy poets representing places as far afield as Alaska and
Malta. The festival and the poetry competition were organized by
American Turkish Association of North Carolina. The festival has
taken place on April 18, 2010 in Cary, NC. The festival organizers
were Buket Aydemir, Pelin Bali, Erdag Goknar, Mehmet C. Ozturk and
Birgul Tuzlali.
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