Yaşar Kemal ( born Kemal Sadık Gökçeli ; 6 October 1923 -- 28 February 2015 ) was one of Turkey 's leading writers .
Yaşar Kemal , ( born Kemal Sadık Gökçeli 6 October 1923 -- 28 February 2015 ) was a Turkish writer of Kurdish origin . He was one of Turkey 's leading writers .