Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey #1

Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey — Farrar, Straus, and Giroux

Issue: #1

Growing up on the Aegean Coast, Ozge loved the sea and imagined a life of adventure while her parents and society demanded predictability. Her dad expected Ozge, like her sister, to become an engineer. She tried to hear her own voice over his and the religious and militaristic tensions of Turkey and the conflicts between secularism and fundamentalism. Could she be a scuba diver like Jacques Couste...

First appearances: Özge Samancı

Creators: Özge Samancı

Characters: Özge Samancı