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Saliha Scheinhardt
Turkish-German writer
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| Born | (1946-04-23) 23 April 1946 (age 78)[1] Konya, Turkey |
| Alma mater | University of Karlsruhe (1985, PhD) |
| Occupation(s) | Writer and university lecturer |
| Notable work | Frauen, die sterben, ohne dass sie gelebt hätten (1983) |
Saliha Scheinhardt (born 23 April 1946) is a Turkish-German writer and lecturer.
Born in Turkey, she emigrated to West Germany in 1967, where she completed her doctorate and became a university lecturer.
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She was the first Turkish migrant woman writer in the German language, and has written several novels about oppressed people and groups, particularly Turkish women migrants.
Early life, family and move to Germany
Scheinhardt was born in Konya, Turkey, in 1946.
She married a German man at age 17 against the wishes of her family, and emigrated with him to West Germany in 1967.[2][3] She commenced a teaching