Bekle Diyarbakır

Wait Diyarbakır The book, which includes the half-century-long life story of Mehdi Zana, from the first years of his childhood until his release from Diyarbakır prison, goes beyond ideological patterns and offers a serencam whose emotional aspect is dominant.

In the life story of Mehdi Zana, starting from his apprenticeship as a tailor and extending to the Mayor of Diyarbakır; The themes of love, politics, sacrifice, honesty, fight, longing, faith, disappointments, conflicts of interest and torture are intertwined.

In the book, the people waving enthusiastically like a flag in the rally squares and defending their rights to the end and the struggles of the men of cause who did not compromise their honorable stance despite all kinds of torture are described, as well as the extent to which the factions formed due to vicious party conflicts terribly divide the people walking on the same path and the oppression of the state. The problems encountered are also explained.

Mehdi Zana's memories, which sometimes turn tragic with a striking narrative, sometimes turn into an ironic style with a simple narrative. The memoirs, which can be read fluently because they were written in a poetic style, invite the reader to live half a century with Mehdi Zana.