Safveti Ziya
Safveti Ziya is an Ottoman-Turkish writer. Born in Istanbul, Safveti Ziya attended the Galatasaray High School. He held various government posts, and in the early years of the republic, he became chief of protocol in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In 1896 he joined the French-influenced Servet-i Fünun literary movement. Safveti Ziya is best known for his novel Salon Köşelerinde, a portrait of the cosmopolitan social life of Istanbul.
His works:
Bir Tesadüf
Bir Safha-i Kalp
Salon Köşelerinde
Haralambos Cankiyadis
Hanım Mektupları
Kadın Ruhu
Silinnmiş Çehreler-Bilinen Simalar
Adab-ı Muaşeret Hasbihalleri
Nasıl Giyinmeli?
Yarım Kalmış Yıldız Böcekler
Dahilî Teşrifat Rehberi