Lotfi Akalay

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Lotfi Akalay (born in Tangier 1943) is a Moroccan writer and businessman. He is well-known because of his articles in Al Bayane, La Vie Économique, Charlie Hebdo and Jeune Afrique. He also presented a radio-program on jazz and classical music (Radio Mediterranee Internationale).

In 1996 he published his first novel Les nuits d´Azed and in 1998, Ibn Battouta, Pince des Voyageurs.

Akalay studied economy and political sciences in Paris, worked with the Royal Air Maroc and ran a travel agency in Tangier. In 1990 he started to write for journals and magazines. In 2006 he published a collection of his chronicles in one book Les Nouvelles de Tanger.

References

Pascal Airault, "Morâleur par nature", Jeune Afrique, 23 July 2006 ^[1]

↑ Jeuneafrique.com - le premier site d'information et d'actualité sur l'Afrique Archived 21 December 2010 at WebCite

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Name	Akalay, Lotfi
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Short description	Moroccan writer and businessman
Date of birth	1943
Place of birth	Morocco
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