Hüseyin S. Arıkan

Hüseyin S. Arıkan is a poet, translator, and a veteran MUNer from Türkiye. Before joining UNLV as an MFA student, he worked at K-12 schools in Las Vegas and Henderson.

His debut, Bin Dün Var Yarında (trans. A Thousand Yesterdays Tomorrow), received the Seyhan Erozcelik First Poetry Collection Award in 2019. He’s a jazz fusion enthusiast and a latecomer to the cat lovers society.  

Hüseyin received his undergraduate degree in Political Science from the Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Türkiye.