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A major literary prize has been awarded to Hercules Millas, a Greek author from Istanbul, Turkey. Credit: Stegop/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0A Turkish literary award named the Orhan Kemal Novel Prize has been awarded to a Greek writer from Istanbul named Hercules Millas for his works on the nature of Greek identity through the lens of Greek-Turkish relations.Last…

Hercules Millas: Constantinople Greek winner of the Turkish Literature Prize Search for: An indigenous Greek from Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις, Turkish: İstanbul), Hercules Millas, won the Orhan Kemal Literature Prize in Turkey. According to the announcement of the jury, the novel by Millas, which concerns a Greek family from Constantinople who is forced to leave Turkey, narrates in a vivid and impressive way a problem that remains crucial today, that of coexistence. Millas, who for many years has been dealing with friendship between Greeks and Turks, and with difficult...