Author Orhan Pamuk enters barbershop with a book in hand

Nobel Prize-winning author Orhan Pamuk, known for his novel 'The Black Book', came to Berber Özkan in Büyükada for a haircut. Pamuk sat in the barber's chair with Tolstoy's 'The Death of Ivan Ilyich' in his hand.

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Turkey's only Nobel Prize-winning author, Orhan Pamuk, is spending his summer months at his home in Büyükada, just as he does every year.

Orhan Pamuk, who came to his barber in Büyükada, Berber Özkan, for a haircut yesterday, was seen holding an old edition of Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich.

HE HAD MADE HEADLINES BEFORE

Orhan Pamuk reading a book while getting a haircut at Berber Özkan's shop had previously become a topic of discussion on social media.