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# Akif Pirinçci

(1959)   Writer

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Akif Pirinçci is a writer, best known for *Felidae*.

## Quick Facts About Akif Pirinçci

Born October 20, 1959

Profession Writer

Notable works Felidae

## About Akif Pirinçci

Akif Pirinçci is a Turkish-born German writer who is best known internationally for his novel Felidae. After a highly controversial speech for the Pegida movement in 2015, he had his contracts cancelled and works delisted by his publishers, Amazon and most booksellers in Germany.

##  Quotes by Akif Pirinçci

> [“Everyone wants to rule the world . . . Really, absolutely everyone. That's what it's all about, isn't it? That's what it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akif-pirin-ci/everyone-wants-to-rule-the-world-really-absolutely-everyone-that-s/)

[Akif Pirinçci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akif-pirin-ci/)

[Cats](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cats/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/788/akif-pirin-ci-56964_cats_everyone-wants-to-rule-the-world-really_259445.jpg)

> [“Animals are good human beings and human beings are bad animals”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akif-pirin-ci/animals-are-good-human-beings-and-human-beings-are-bad-animals/)

[Akif Pirinçci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akif-pirin-ci/)

[Animal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/animal/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00d/akif-pirin-ci-56964_animals_animals-are-good-human-beings-and-human_1022669.jpg)

> [The colour grey makes you feel uneasy, makes things seem complicated and hopeless, it upsets the notion of black and white. Good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akif-pirin-ci/the-colour-grey-makes-you-feel-uneasy-makes-things-seem-complicated/)

[Akif Pirincci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akif-pirin-ci/)

[Attractive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attractive/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d0/akif-pirin-ci-56964_attractive_the-colour-grey-makes-you-feel-uneasy-ma_1302635.jpg)

> [With one of the most bewitching sounds in the world, its purr, the cat persuades us that it thinks we are wonderful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akif-pirin-ci/with-one-of-the-most-bewitching-sounds-in-the-world-its-purr-the-cat/)

[Akif Pirincci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akif-pirin-ci/)

[Cat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cat/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/67e/akif-pirin-ci-56964_cat_with-one-of-the-most-bewitching-sounds-i_2983249.jpg)

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