Özlem Şeran
Mehmet Hakkı Suçin was the guest of Çılgın Renkler, presented by Özlem Şeran on TV6. The programme was recorded in two parts. The first part covered the following topics:
- How his adventure with Arabic literature began
- The state of Arabic teaching in Türkiye
- When he first read Adonis and Khalil Gibran
- Interest in Arabic in Türkiye
- Periods and some major names in Arabic literature
- Imru’ al-Qays, the poet who breathed his last in Ankara
- Serving on the jury of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, the “Arabic Booker”
- Ankara and its literary life
- A reading of a poem by Mahmoud Darwish (in the Arabic original and in Turkish translation)
The programme is in Turkish.