# Umami Kitap

- **Website:** <https://umamikitap.com>
- **Primary alias:** `umamikitap.com`
- **Founded:** 2021
- **Employees:** 2+
- **Location:** IStanbul, Turkey
- **Company kind:** PRIVATELY HELD

## Description

Umami Kitap is an independent publishing house that offers a unique selection of fiction and non-fiction books, inspired by the concept of "Umami," the fifth taste. With a focus on queer and feminist perspectives, Umami Kitap aims to bring meticulously translated and carefully edited books to readers, accompanied by innovative designs. One of their standout releases is "Cennet Çürüdü" (translated as "Paradise Rot") by Jenny Hval, a musician and writer. This thought-provoking novel follows Jo, who experiences strange days after moving to a new country for university. As Jo's senses sharpen, the line between plants and bodies, disgust and desire, and dreams and wakefulness becomes blurred. "Cennet Çürüdü" offers a breathtaking portrayal of sexual awakening and queer desire. Another highly acclaimed book from Umami Kitap is "Yakut Orman" (translated as "Rubyfruit Jungle") by Rita Mae Brown. This courageous and captivating novel traces the journey of Molly Bolt, from her childhood to becoming a confident young woman who discovers her place in the world. Celebrated for its message of embracing difference and self-love, "Yakut Orman" has resonated with millions of readers worldwide. Through their diverse and thought-provoking selection of books, Umami Kitap invites readers on a journey of exploration and empowerment. Connect with them on their website and social media platforms for an enriching literary experience.

## Industries

- 🍿 Books and Literature _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/umamikitap)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/umamikitap)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/umami-kitap)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/UmamiKitap)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ideLuTdmvw/w/150/h/150/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1773965184823)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ideLuTdmvw/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1773965184920)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lavender Rose | #fd92d9 | accent |
| Royal Purple | #6440a4 | dark |
| Australian Mint | #f5ffb8 | light |

## Fonts

- serif — asset _(custom)_
- arial — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ideLuTdmvw/w/1500/h/500/idmga2QDZU.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1773965185134)

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