Toktamış Ateş was a Turkish professor and writer, born in 1944 in Konya. He completed his education in Austria and Istanbul, and later became an assistant at Istanbul University's Political Science Department. He was the son of Turkish historian Ahmet Ateş. Ateş passed away in Istanbul in 2013 at the age of 68. He was married to Nevin Ateş, also a writer. This page includes information about his birth, death, and family.