Petros Markaris

This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Petros Markaris" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Petros Markaris
Petros Markaris in 2007
Born	(1937-01-01) 1 January 1937 (age 87) Istanbul, Turkey
Occupation	Author
Nationality	Greek-Armenian
Genre	Mystery fiction
Notable works	Costas Charitos series

Pétros Márkaris (Greek: Πέτρος Μάρκαρης; born 1 January 1937 in Istanbul) is a Greek writer of detective novels starring the grumpy Athenian police investigator Costas Charitos.