An examination on the life and works of İsmail Hizal (1933-2009)

Theaim of biographical studies is to introduce the person in question in allaspects. In the study, the life story, opinions, character and works of the person are examined. These qualifications of the person studie dare written in chronological order based on information, documents, witnesses, evidence and examples. Whle introducing the person in alla spects, we should be objective and realistic. Press life of Afyonkarahisar city started after these connd Constitutional Monarchyperiod During the period of IndependenceWar and then since the establishment of Republic of Turkey until today it continued by riching. İsmail Hızal was born in Afyonkarahisar. He researched the historical, cultural, economic, socialand politicalissues of Afyonkarahisar. He wrote his studies and researchs on the notebook sanddiaries he kept. He published some of his researches in localmedia. He revealed some of his studies as a work. He contributed as a local journalistand researcher. The main subject of thisstudy is to give information about Ismail Hizal 's life, idea structure and Works by using scientific techniques. Inthisstudy, the data obtained were classified, the study was completed by following neutral, objective 'scientificway'. Keywords: İsmail Hızal, Afyonkarahisar, Local Press, Mevleviyeh, Atatürk.