Orhan Şaik Gökyay was a Turkish teacher, poet, and researcher born on July 16, 1902, in İnebolu. He passed away on December 2, 1994. Known for his nationalism in poetry, he famously wrote the poem 'This Country Whose?' and excelled more in literary criticism and research than in poetry. His notable works include simplifying the 'Dede Korkut' book. Over a teaching career spanning seventy years, he educated thousands of students. He also composed the lyrics for 'If I Climbed Those Mountains,' a classic Turkish song composed by Arif Sami Toker.
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Time Zone - Europe/Istanbul (1:56 E)
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Meaning of the name - Orhan
forest, woodland
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Orhan Şaik Gökyay belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: İnebolu
Occupation: author
Awards Received: State Artist
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Cancer 55 | 24 Cancer 8 | 23 Scorpio 7 |
| Moon | 5 Sagittarius 49 | 3 Aries 7 | 2 Gemini 49 |
| Mercury | 2 Cancer 29 | 15 Leo 26 | 8 Scorpio 36 |
| Venus | 18 Gemini 54 | 13 Gemini 8 | 20 Scorpio 0 |
| Mars | 27 Gemini 5 | 16 Virgo 51 | 13 Virgo 9 |
| Jupiter | 14 Aquarius 29 | 8 Cancer 18 | 10 Aquarius 3 |
| Saturn | 25 Capricorn 9 | 1 Aries 48 | 23 Capricorn 43 |
| Uranus | 17 Sagittarius 54 | 0 Gemini 24 | 19 Sagittarius 46 |
| Neptune | 2 Cancer 2 | 2 Aries 8 | 3 Cancer 18 |
| Pluto | 18 Gemini 59 | 2 Aquarius 47 | 19 Gemini 9 |
| Rahu | 0 Scorpio 5 | 21 Pisces 5 | 23 Libra 35 |
| Ketu | 0 Taurus 5 | 21 Virgo 5 | 23 Aries 35 |
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