
Birthday: June 7, 1952 (Gemini)
Born In: Istanbul, Turkey
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Also Known As: Ferit Orhan Pamuk
Age: 70 Years, 70 Year Old Males
Spouse/Ex-: Aylin Türegün (m. 1982), div. 2001) Kiran Desai
siblings: evket Pamuk, Hümeyra Pamuk (half-sister), S
children: Rüya
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Height: 5'4" (163 cm), 5'4" Males
City: Istanbul, Turkey
education: Robert College Secondary School, University of Istanbul, Istanbul Technical University
awards: 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature
1979 - Milliyet Press Novel Contest Award (Turkey) for his novel Karanlık ve Işık (co-winner)
1983 - Orhan Kemal Novel Prize (Turkey) for his novel Cevdet Bey ve Oğulları
1984 - Madarali Novel Prize (Turkey) for his novel Sessiz Ev
1990 - Independent Foreign Fiction Prize (United Kingdom) for his novel Beyaz Kale
1991 - Prix de la Découverte Européenne (France) for the French edition of Sessiz Ev : La Maison de Silence
1991 - Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (Turkey) for Best Original Screenplay
1995 - Prix France Culture (France) for his novel 2002 - Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger (France) for his novel
2002 - Premio Grinzane Cavour (Italy) for his novel 2003 - International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (Ireland) for his novel
2005 - Peace Prize of the German Book Trade
2005 - Prix Médicis étranger (France) for his novel 2006 - Washington University's Distinguished Humanist Award
2006 - Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
2008 - Ovidius Prize
2010 - Norman Mailer Prize
Lifetime Achievement 2012 - Sonning Prize
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