@article{2020,title={Konya in the Stories of Abdullah Harmancı},abstractNode={The elites in the centralized spaces have formed a hierarchical relationship with their environment by taking the place of their cultural sovereignty and by making a decision and opinion center. Istanbul in Turkish Literature; he played a role in determining the perspectives of the centralized intellectuals and caused the formation of the provincial concept in our literature. with conquest, poets, scholars, etc. by attracting himself. The fact that Istanbul is the only place in literary texts, attracts literary writers in many areas, with exceptions. The intellectuals who came to Ankara with the War of Independence saw and recognized Anatolia and wrote the works in Anatolia. This process has accelerated with the Republic, and today, with the technological developments, the concepts of center-country have disappeared. Many authors living in Anatolia have reflected the place they live in and the regional elements of that place in their works. Abdullah Harmancı is one of these writers. He used Konya as a place in his stories and reflected the local elements of Konya. The artist born in Konya reflected some of his childhood and youth in his stories, reflecting the impressions of those years and brought Konya to the Turkish Literature as a city, which was previously pass in the works of Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar and Tarık Buğra. Abdullah Harmancı, in his article in the Mahalle Mektebi magazine, "Konya is Sugar for Me", has included the importance he gives to this city and Şeker Mahallesi and what these places mean for him, and the impressions he left in their memories in his stories. Many places in Konya move his individual memory. The story characters of the author are mostly related to the city of Konya and show autobiographical features. In this article, it will be explained how Konya, which is in the book stories of Abdullah Harmancı, is reflected to his works as a place and with local elements.},author={Özgür GEDİKLİ},year={2020},journal={Turkish Studies - Language and Literature}}