The need for consistency was exemplified by the character of Balkis Hanim’s not only by her visiting the same vacation spot every year but also by her decision to wear the same Green Dress everyday which …show more content…
Pamuk explores these concepts through the character of Gulip, and his attempt at finding his estranged wife, Ruya. In his search for his wife, Gulip decides to morphm into Celal. Celal was Ruya’s brother and their relationship was described as two people that “...stayed very close. You’d never know he was only her half brother. She loved him like a real brother and he loved her like a sister!” However, Gulip was adamant that his wife had decided to disappear with Celal. In his mission to track down his wife, we as readers are brought into the narrative through the author’s exploration identity and what caused the demise of a Turkish