caption death_date death_place birth_place nationality birth_date genre article_title name occupation
rıfat ilgaz 7 july 1993 istanbul , turkey cide , kastamonu vilayet , ottoman empire turkish 7 may 1911 humour rıfat ilgaz
 rıfat ilgaz author , teacher , poet
rıfat ilgaz

rıfat ilgaz -lrb- 7 may 1911 -- 7 july 1993 -rrb- was a poet who was born in cide , in the kastamonu vilayet of the ottoman empire -lrb- present-day turkey -rrb- .
he was a teacher , poet , and writer .
ilgaz was one of turkey 's best-known and most prolific poets and writers , having authored over sixty works .
