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‘Istanbul Istanbul’ wins inaugural EBRD Literature Prize

The winners of the inaugural EBRD Literature Prize were announced on Tuesday 10th April 2018.

Istanbul Istanbul author Burhan Sönmez, and the books translator Ümit Hussein, said they were “over the moon”.

The winners will receive €20,000, split evenly between the author and translator.

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