The prestigious "2023 Attilâ İlhan Literature Awards," orchestrated by the esteemed Attilâ İlhan Science, Art, and Culture Foundation, have recently unveiled their distinguished recipients. Among the lauded winners is Assoc. Prof. Kerem Eksen, from the Department of Sociology at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), who clinched the coveted award in the novel category for his remarkable work, "Ölümden Uzak Bir Yer," published by Yapı Kredi Publications.

Assoc. Prof. Kerem Eksen's triumph in the novel category reflects not only his literary prowess but also his profound contribution to the literary landscape. "Ölümden Uzak Bir Yer” stands as a testament to his literary craftsmanship, offering readers a captivating journey through its narrative richness and thematic depth.

The Attilâ İlhan Literature Awards serve as a beacon for recognizing and celebrating outstanding contributions to the realm of literature. In this context, Assoc. Prof. Kerem Eksen's achievement attests to his dedication and excellence in the field, further enhancing the reputation of ITU as a hub for scholarly brilliance.

This accolade not only acknowledges the individual brilliance of Assoc. Prof. Kerem Eksen but also underscores the university's commitment to fostering a creative and intellectually vibrant environment. As we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Assoc. Prof. Kerem Eksen for this well-deserved honor, we anticipate the continued flourishing of his literary endeavors, enriching the literary tapestry of our cultural landscape.