Igna Saruaslan
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Igna Saruaslan was born of Armenian parents in Instabul in 1945, was educated in the Catholic Aramian and the French St. Joseph schools, studied medicine, and is now a physician in Instabul. The first of his fourteen books was published in 1973 and won the Alec Manoogian prize for poetry.