A storyteller: Cengis Asiltürk

Cengis Asiltürk is one of the new generation representatives, novelists and film writers of the "Magical Reality Movement" in Turkey. The author presents various sections from the lives of the bourgeois families in his novels. While doing this, we see places that we can call very rich, together with educated conscious people among rich and diverse staff. On the one hand, the author conveys the life stories of the bourgeois families, on the other hand, the longing from the countryside to the city and the flow from the village to the city with striking messages. While Cengis Asiltürk narrated the events in his novels, he also included the social realities of Turkey, where the events took place in the background of the narration. Works with a simple and understandable style; The other side of Asiltürk, he has had his share of the identity of a filmmaker. Just like Atila İlhan, who is a successful novelist and screenwriter; Cengis Asiltürk also used his observations in his novels with the precision of a camera viewfinder. It also keeps the reader's interest alive with its dense cast of characters in the narrations and the cinematic terms it sometimes uses. In Asiltürk's novels, it is also possible to come across all kinds of information required by social life, from poetry to aesthetics, from chronological history to art history, from cinema to natural knowledge. While creating his works, the author does not stray too far from reality, reinforcing his narrative with information in colorful tables. While the reader is curiously following the adventures of the characters of the novel; On the other hand, he is enchanted by the harmony and pleasure of poetic expression in colorful images. Cengis Asiltürk's novels are so full and open to evaluation that they can be the subject of a thesis. His novels must be read carefully. Keywords: City longing, urban nobility, importance of education