Cevat Sakir Karaagacli

THE FISHERMAN OF HALICARNASSUS (CEVAT SAKIR KARAAGACLI)

It was Cevat Sakir Karaagacli, known as the Fisherman of Halicarnassus, who introduced Bodrum to Turkey and the world. Born in 1886 in Istanbul, Cevat Sakir worked as a journalist in his hometown during World War 1 and was sentenced to internal exile in Bodrum for a story that he wrote. Exiled to Bodrum, of […]