Halide Edib Adıvar

Halide Edib Adıvar was a prominent Turkish novelist, nationalist, and feminist, known for her influential works in early 20th-century Turkish literature. She is best known for her psychological novel 'Handan,' which features themes of identity and social change. Recently, her work has been discussed in the context of the Turkish university entrance exams, where a question mistakenly referred to a character in her novel with the wrong name, causing controversy among educators and prompting calls for the question's cancellation.