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==Education and career==
==Education and career==
In 1954, he graduated from the Department of [[Journalism]] at Azerbaijan State University (currently [[Baku State University]]). He attended courses for two years studying Literature for Writers and Poets at the Institute of Literature named after [[Maxim Gorky]]. Upon graduation, he worked at [[Azerbaijani Woman]] magazine. Khalil Rza obtained his Doctor of Philology Sciences in 1985. From 1969 until his death, he worked at the Institute of Literature in Baku.<ref name="azerintl">[http://www.azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/ai121_folder/121_articles/121_poetry_khalil_reza.html Khalil Reza Uluturk, Free as the Seas]. Azerbaijan International. Spring 2004, #12.1</ref>
In 1954, he graduated from the Department of [[Journalism]] at Azerbaijan State University (currently [[Baku State University]]). He attended courses for two years studying Literature for Writers and Poets at the Institute of Literature named after [[Maxim Gorky]]. Upon graduation, he worked at [[Azerbaijan gadini|Azerbaijani Woman]] magazine. Khalil Rza obtained his Doctor of Philology Sciences in 1985. From 1969 until his death, he worked at the Institute of Literature in Baku.<ref name="azerintl">[http://www.azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/ai121_folder/121_articles/121_poetry_khalil_reza.html Khalil Reza Uluturk, Free as the Seas]. Azerbaijan International. Spring 2004, #12.1</ref>


In January 1990, Khalil Rza was arrested as a leader of Azerbaijani National Movement against the [[Soviet Union]] and was imprisoned for 22 months in the notorious [[Lefortovo prison]] in [[Moscow]].<ref>{{in lang|az}} [http://parlaq.net/tarixi_sexsiyyetler/xelil_rza.htm Xəlil Rza Ulutürk] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080309060347/http://parlaq.net/tarixi_sexsiyyetler/xelil_rza.htm |date=2008-03-09 }} Parlaq.net</ref> During the [[First Nagorno-Karabakh War]], his son Tabriz was killed in fighting on the frontline.
In January 1990, Khalil Rza was arrested as a leader of Azerbaijani National Movement against the [[Soviet Union]] and was imprisoned for 22 months in the notorious [[Lefortovo prison]] in [[Moscow]].<ref>{{in lang|az}} [http://parlaq.net/tarixi_sexsiyyetler/xelil_rza.htm Xəlil Rza Ulutürk] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080309060347/http://parlaq.net/tarixi_sexsiyyetler/xelil_rza.htm |date=2008-03-09 }} Parlaq.net</ref> During the [[First Nagorno-Karabakh War]], his son Tabriz was killed in fighting on the frontline.


==List of works==
==List of works==
Khalil Rza published about 35 books (about 20 during his lifetime, and the remainder when his wife collected his writings and published them). His most well-known books include:
Khalil Rza published about 35 books (about 20 during his lifetime, and the remainder when his wife collected his writings and published them). His best-known books include:
*Məhəbbət dastanı (''Poem of Love'', 1961)
*Məhəbbət dastanı (''Poem of Love'', 1961)
*Ucalıq (''Prestige'', 1973)
*Ucalıq (''Prestige'', 1973)

Revision as of 14:13, 10 June 2024

Khalil Rza Uluturk
Born(1932-10-21)October 21, 1932
Pirappa, Salyan District, Azerbaijan SSR, TSFSR, USSR
DiedJuly 22, 1994(1994-07-22) (aged 61)
Baku, Azerbaijan
EducationBaku State University
Occupationpoet
Years active1948–1994
ChildrenTabriz Khalilbeyli
AwardsHonored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR People's Poet of the Azerbaijan Republic

Khalil Rza Uluturk (Template:Lang-az), (21 October 1932, Salyan – 22 June 1994, Baku) was an Azerbaijani poet.

Education and career

In 1954, he graduated from the Department of Journalism at Azerbaijan State University (currently Baku State University). He attended courses for two years studying Literature for Writers and Poets at the Institute of Literature named after Maxim Gorky. Upon graduation, he worked at Azerbaijani Woman magazine. Khalil Rza obtained his Doctor of Philology Sciences in 1985. From 1969 until his death, he worked at the Institute of Literature in Baku.[1]

In January 1990, Khalil Rza was arrested as a leader of Azerbaijani National Movement against the Soviet Union and was imprisoned for 22 months in the notorious Lefortovo prison in Moscow.[2] During the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, his son Tabriz was killed in fighting on the frontline.

List of works

Khalil Rza published about 35 books (about 20 during his lifetime, and the remainder when his wife collected his writings and published them). His best-known books include:

  • Məhəbbət dastanı (Poem of Love, 1961)
  • Ucalıq (Prestige, 1973)
  • Hara gedir bu dunya? (Where is this World Going? 1983)
  • Davam edir '37 (1937 Still Lives On, 1991)
  • Ayla günəş arasında (Between the Sun and Moon, 1992)
  • Mən şərqəm (I am the East, 1994)

Recognition

In 1992, Khalil Rza was awarded the title of People's Poet of Azerbaijan and in 1995, he was posthumously awarded the Independence Order (Istiglal Ordeni). Khalil Rza died in Baku and is buried in the Cemetery of the Honored Ones (Fakhri Khiyaban).

References

  1. ^ Khalil Reza Uluturk, Free as the Seas. Azerbaijan International. Spring 2004, #12.1
  2. ^ (in Azerbaijani) Xəlil Rza Ulutürk Archived 2008-03-09 at the Wayback Machine Parlaq.net
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