Kürk Mantolu Madonna
"Kürk Mantolu Madonna" is a novel written by Turkish author Sabahattin Ali in 1943. The story revolves around a young man named Raif Efendi, who becomes infatuated with a mysterious woman depicted in a painting. Set in Istanbul, the narrative explores themes of love, loneliness, and the search for identity.
The novel is notable for its rich character development and emotional depth. It reflects the societal changes in Turkey during the early 20th century, highlighting the struggles of individuals against societal norms. "Kürk Mantolu Madonna" has gained significant acclaim and remains a classic in Turkish literature.