Discover Top Translators in Istanbul, Turkey

Reyan Tuvi is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey. Born in the Aegean city of Izmir, in 1967, Reyan Tuvi has studied English Language and Literature at Bosphorus University and received a scholarship for her master’s degree in Documentary Production at the Northern Media School in the UK. Returning back to Turkey, she has worked for various newspapers/ magazines (e.g. National Geographic, Turkey) as a reporter/ editor and traveled all around Anatolia, the Turkish heartland for ‘’Hürriyet Seyahat’’, the travel supplement of the best selling Turkish newspaper, Hürriyet. Since 1995, Tuvi has working as a producer- researcher for foreign media outlets (radio, tv, magazine) such as BBC, Finnish TV YLE, Danish TV2, Voice of America Paris Match and also worked as a script writer/ researcher in various documentaries filmed in Turkey and abroad (Africa, Central Asia, Australia) on travel and different cultures of the world. She also acted as an advisor for TRT (Turkish State Television) for their travel documentary series. Her interest in the social issues on her own country and the world led her in the way of becoming an independent documentary maker. Her documentaries still continue to be screened at many film festivals in Turkey and around the world. Reyan Tuvi has three guide books on Turkey and a book on the Roman people of Istanbul whose neighbourhood is destroyed by gentrification. She is still writing feature stories for newspapers and web journals such as T24 on human rights issues, discrimination and culture and is continuing shooting documentaries. Since 1989, Tuvi is a proffessional tourist guide and has a certificate of specialization on Istanbul. She can speak and write in English (advanced), French (intermediate) and Kurdish (beginner).

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• Video Editor - Documentary
• Non-Fiction Film Director

Ediz Tiyansan is a multi-lingual reporter covering current affairs across several regions. He has previously lived in the Middle East for 9 years, covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Arab Spring, and the civil wars in Libya and Syria. Since 2017, he’s been proactive in the United States, covering the White House, immigration, environment, and trade, while frequently traveling to cover stories in Latin America. He speaks fluent Spanish, Turkish, Arabic, and varying levels of German, Hebrew, and Chinese. Aside from languages and story-telling, he also has a passion for exploring food and music in different corners of the world.

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I hold a Bachelor degree in Geography, a Master’s degree in Natural and Human Induced Hazards and currently I am working on my PhD thesis on the effects of the war on Syrian refugee children. I speaks fluently Greek, English, Spanish and Turkish. Based in Istanbul and with strong experience in the fields of environment, natural and human-made disasters and migration issues, I cover the MENA region and I have worked as a Fixer, Researcher, Translator and Producer in several film and documentary productions for media companies and well-known broadcasters.

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Hello! I am Rania. My interest focuses on searching for loose spaces to re-engineer and attract the audience through a deeper analysis of the social and psychological needs of the audience. I have higher efficiency in dealing with modern applications and tools from the Internet of Things or augmented audio-visual reality and writing for it smartly, depending on the new linking tools. Through my work as a translator in English, Turkish, and Arabic, I focus on creative writing methods, explicitly building the journalistic story in a way that corresponds to the speed of attention.

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Ikbal Ben Gaied Hassine is a research assistant at the Grantham Research Institute and at the Overseas development Institute. In her postgraduate studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science she focused her research on the social and economic impact of computerisation. She did her undergraduate in business management and information systems.

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● Originally Lezgi, born in Azerbaijan, raised in Ukraine and living in Türkiye. ● Engaged in translation and interpreting on national and international platforms. ● Providing Turkish manufacturers and Turkish products sourcing services. ● Since 2012 I have been working as a freelance translator, cooperating with translation agencies of Ukraine, Russia, Belarus and Türkiye and directly with customers, among which are companies of Sri Lanka and Spain, translating mainly from/into Russian, Ukrainian, English and Turkish languages, as well as using my knowledge of other languages. Among completed by me projects in translation field there are such as translation and localization of computer games and websites, translation of belles-lettres, scripts, product catalogs, advertising brochures, legal documents, business correspondence, sales contracts, medical documents and other texts. I also have experience translating and decoding audiovisual materials. ● Since 2014 I have been providing consecutive interpreting services in Istanbul and other cities of Türkiye at international trade exhibitions, business negotiations, seminars, conferences, private meetings, TV shows, interview shootings and other events and also during factory, manufacturing sites, medical institutions, police stations visits and bilingual presenter services at wedding ceremonies. As well as participating in abroad and out-of-town business trips of companies I provide an elbow interpreting. ● In 2018 having the opportunity to work in the subsection of another interpretation branch - simultaneous one called whispered interpretation at the International Conference on Islamic Psychology held at Zaim University in Istanbul I gained experience in this field. ● Since 2022 I have been taking part in live broadcast simultaneous interpretation projects at Türkiye's State Television Institution broadcasting in English. Procurement of foreign language speaking staff for fairs and other events held in Türkiye is among my activities. ● As a representative of an Indian rice manufacturer company in Türkiye, I had been working on their product marketing and import operations. Besides that I handled digital outbound marketing and export operations of a company in the HVAC equipment industry. Among the sectors I carried through foreign marketing and export by representing Turkish manufacturer companies there are natural stone and marble industry. ● Along with this I provide consulting and sourcing services for those who wish to contact manufacturers in Türkiye in almost every industry. Among them are those who have their ready-to-wear brands abroad and who want to produce their collections in Türkiye alongside those who aim to buy wholesale textile, ceramics, marble, spare parts, furniture, cosmetics, leather goods, label printing, foodstuff, shoes and other goods made in Türkiye. By identifying the most suitable options for them and providing contact with the manufacturer I coordinate all related processes.

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Filmmaker and cinematographer based in Istanbul. Can work nationwide and in nearby countries. Can supply and work with all video cameras. Experience with international productions for more than 15 years. Fluid in English. BA degree in Film and Television. References include projects for National Geographic, BBC, NBC, Discovery Channel, Smithsonian Channel, Al Jazeera International and many more. Filmed in some of the most extreme locations on the planet including Antarctica, the Himalayas, Swiss Alps, Pamir Mountains, and the Arabian Desert. Filming experience in over 30 countries. Underwater and aerial filming expertise with essential equipment and licenses. Independent Certified Expert(ICE) in Sony's Europe wide training and support programme. Member of "Cinematographers Association of Turkey" and "Union of Film and Television".

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• Corporate Videographer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
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I am an editor/translator with a master's degree in English Literary and Cultural Studies from the University of Regensburg. Having graduated from English Literature department of Istanbul University in 2011, I have been working for publishing houses, translation and localization companies since then. I worked for Doğan News Agency as a news editor/translator. Also focusing on literary translation, I have translated more than thirty books from English and German to Turkish for various prominent publishing houses. I took advanced German courses in the University of Regensburg and received C1 certificate. I am fluent in Turkish, English and German.

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Filmmaker and Director of Photography with 20 years of experience. Based in Istanbul, Turkey. Since the age of 22, Noah’s work has been consistently sought out by a number of prominent TV Channels like Al-Jazeera Network, Great Big Story, and many others. Noah Serry worked in a many Huge Teamwork, to shoot many historical series like Al-Azhar, The Crusades an Arab Perspective, An Arab Journalism, Flag Story, and Others.

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I'm Burcu, a language enthusiast and problem-solver. Studying English Translation and Interpreting at Istanbul Aydin University and Computer Programming at Istanbul University, I honed my skills. TRTWold's internship ignited my passion for storytelling, while my role as a producer at The Newsmakers lets me create resonant narratives. Beyond work, kickboxing, air-rifle shooting, and ukulele-playing balance my dedication, all grounded in honesty and solution-driven calmness.

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-Over 6 years of experience in field journalism - Almost 3 years of experience as digital content producer -Knowledge of all aspects of video production: scripting, filming, voicing, editing -Strong knowledge and network in Turkey related stories -Ability to work in high pressured environment and breaking news -Experience in insta-story reporting

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A journalist focused on exclusive interviews and documentaries. Esra Öztürk is a seasoned journalist renowned for her expertise in international relations and current affairs, with a particular emphasis on the Turkish foreign policy from regional affairs to defense industry. She holds a degree in English Language and Humanities and has honed her broadcast journalism skills at the New York Film Academy. Öztürk has furthered her academic pursuits as a Ph.D. in Journalism at the University of Istanbul. Her work is distinguished by exclusive interviews and in-depth reporting, which she has produced for both local and international media outlets. With a robust network of Turkish and international officials, Öztürk has become a in-request figure in journalism, known for her non-biased and objective reporting. She has made appearances on various international channels, including Al Jazeera Arabic, Serbian State TV SRT, Iran International TV, Afghanistan International TV, Press TV, and RT (formerly Russia Today), several TV channels in Azerbaijan serving as a presenter, reporter, and commentator. Her versatility in the field is evident through her contributions to breaking news coverage and her role in taking a considerable part in establishing the YouTube channel for Haberler.com, one of Türkiye's leading digital news platforms. Öztürk's journalism is characterized by a nuanced understanding of the geopolitical landscape, particularly the challenges and aspirations of MENA. She has also explored the legal and security aspects of foreign land sales in the TRNC, contributing to the discourse on media diplomacy and international relations. She was one of the unbiased media persons who give voice to excluded politicians during Presidential Elections in Turkey in 2023. Öztürk's comprehensive skill set includes content writing, live reporting, research, filming, documentaries, and photography, making her a valuable asset to the field of journalism.

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Hanane Daali, 24 years old, a Journalism student currently pursuing my master's degree in Istanbul University within the General Journalism department. I hold a degree from the Higher Institute of Communication and Information in Rabat, Morocco. My diverse journalism journey encompasses roles in various domains including TV, newspapers, and online publications. As a polyglot, I am fluent in 5 languages. I am enthusiastic about exploring new job opportunities. ********** Ben Hanane Daali, 24 yaşındayım ve şu anda İstanbul Üniversitesi'nde Genel Gazetecilik bölümünde yüksek lisans eğitimi almaktayım. Rabat, Fas'ta bulunan İletişim Yüksek Enstitüsü'nden mezun oldum. Televizyon, gazete ve çevrimiçi yayıncılık gibi çeşitli alanlarda gazetecilik deneyimlerim bulunmaktadır. 5 dilde akıcı bir şekilde iletişim kurabiliyorum. Yeni iş fırsatlarını keşfetme konusunda büyük bir hevese sahibim.

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Gilgamesh is an Iraqi freelance writer and essayist based in Turkey. He writes essays and articles on Middle Eastern politics, education, art, literature and women's rights. He writes for electronic magazines including Al Fanar Media, Hewar Mutamaddin “Civil Talk” and publishes book reviews in Iraqi newspapers. His essays have appeared in USA Today, Washington Times and other American newspapers. He has active pages on Facebook on art, archaeology and global heritage. He carries has a degree from the Kasr Al Ainy school of medicine – Egypt.

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Born in Istanbul 1974, Graduated from Greek language Litrature started journalism as Athens correspondent in 1996, worked in Radikal newspaper till 1998 as Foreign news editor, Worked as foreign news Editor for Hurriyet Newspapers Internet portal 1999-2003, Chief Editor in Sabah.com.tr 2003-2007, 2007-09 own agency, 2009 - now Works as a stringer and producer for difrent channels such as (CBS, ABC, (us) Al Jazeera,(qatar) NHK (japan) ARTE (French - German) and many more channels.

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I was born in Tabriz, Iran, in 1993 and lived in Iran for 20 years. I moved to Bursa in 2014 and graduated from Uludag University, Department of History in 2021 with an average of 3.11. In 2023, I started my master's degree at the same university and department. I carry out translation, editing and teaching duties at VakifBank Cultural Publications and the Klasik Dusunce Okulu.

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Hi, I graduated from Marmara University in Istanbul Faculty of Theology in 2021. During my undergraduate education, I studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2018) and the University of Haifa (2019) in Israel. I currently continue to work as a translator and language instructor at the company called "Eastern Languages Center-Dodimer" and I am the coordinator of various projects.

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My first name is Ghazi, my nickname is Jason. I have a Master's Degree in English Language translation dept. and am talented in translation and interpretation. I have 5 years of experience in translation. I do non-automatic, non-google but rather precise, punctual, well-formed translations for the language pair Arabic English.

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Waleed Mustafa is a Freelance journalist, Translator, with long work Experience in TV Journalism and English Arabic Translation. He worked as Head of News Department at Sudan National Corporation for Radio and Television for 10 years Good keyboard skills, Familiarity with word and video editing (Adobe premiere) website designing.

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Nazgul Kenzhetay is a freelance journalist. She received bachelor's degree in journalism from the best teacher in Turkey. She was awarded Turkey's prestigious journalism "communicators of the future" by TRT. She currently completed her master's degree in political science. She conducts extensive research in the field of China, Central Asia, and Russia relations.

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