A study on Didem Madak's life and poems

This study was carried out in order to evaluate and discover Didem Madak's life and poems as one of the prominent poets in 90's and Madak's view point of art and literature as a woman poet. In the first section, her understanding of poetry in the republic period was addressed. In the second section, the poet's life and her role in the field of literature were shed light. In the third section, her poems were studied from content, formation and linguistic points of view. The poet's life story has been established under the scrutiny of her ideas about art, poetry, language and woman poet, interviews done with her and a several studies done about the poet. All of the poet's poems have been classified according to their gists, various observations about them have been reached, and finally a conclusion has been Key words: Didem Madak, Poem, Woman, Poet.