
"My Name is Red" is a historical novel by Orhan Pamuk, published in 1998. Set in the 16th-century Ottoman Empire, the story revolves around a workshop of miniaturists commissioned by the Sultan to create an illustrated book. Their art faces a challenge as the Sultan wants to incorporate European stylistic elements, sparking disagreements among the artists. Amid these tensions, a mysterious murder occurs, and a love story unfolds between the young artist Black and Shekure, a woman whose husband is missing. The novel blends philosophical reflections on the nature of art, tradition, power, and human desires.
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