Petros Markaris
1937,1936
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
genre: detective fiction
languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish, Modern Greek, German
educated at: St. George's Austrian High School
occupation: linguist, screenwriter, translator, writer, poet
award received: Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Goethe Medal
influenced by: Sabahattin Ali, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
Petros Márkaris (Greek: Πέτρος Μάρκαρης; born 1 January 1937 in Istanbul) is a Greek writer of detective novels starring the grumpy Athenian police investigator Costas Haritos. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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