Languages spoken: Turkish, English

Education: T.E.D. Kayseri Koleji, Kayseri:
(4 yrs in the middle school, and 3 yrs in the upper school)
Gazi University, Ankara

Qualifications: Degree in English (4year course)
Diploma of (Secondary) teaching, Faculty of Education, Ankara
NVQ Level 3 – Business Management

Membership: On the register of National Register of Public Service Interpreters (NRPSI)

Experience:
1984-85 September 1 year English language teaching at Seker High School, Kayseri
1985-89 July 4 yrs of teaching English & Turkish at Akçali Secondary School, Iskenderun
1989-90 Dec Turkish Army, Language School, Teaching English and TTFL to army officers
1991 April… Working for Link-Up, Leeds, Translation Agency (translation
and voice-over work).
January 1992 Working for Police Central Planning & Training Unit (voice-over) to produce a film.
1997 March… Attending driving theory tests in South Yorkshire area as a registered translator with DSA (Driving Standards Agency).
April 1999 Attending the South Yorkshire Police Interpreters Course in Spring 1999 and receiving a certificate.
August 1999 onwards Working for the South -North - West Yorkshire Police; Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire Police and Magistrates’, Crown and County Courts in these areas
March 1999 Received a qualification in Owner Management -Business Planning NVQ Level 3
Oct- 1999 onwards Working for Sheffield Health Authority: hospitals, surgeries, dentists, etc
Oct-'99 onwards Working for 'Refugee Life Line', Sheffield as an interpreter.
Jan 2001 Attended South Tyneside College for Diploma In Public Service Interpreting Course
June 2001 Passed the test for Diploma in Public Service Interpreting in Law and received a diploma.

August 2002 Working for Safe Haven Yorkshire as a Project Worker
May 2003 Attended a course in Child Protection Training Course in Rotherham and received a certificate
January 2006 onwards Left Safe Haven and started working as an interpreter

Present Employment: Self-employed as an interpreter and translator (English-Turkish / Turkish-English)

Translations published in Turkish):
-of the series written by Tony Bradman:
Sam the Girl Detective
Sam the Girl Detective - The Missing Teacher
Sam the Girl Detective - The Seventh Candle
Sam the Girl Detective - The Missing Mummy
……pubd by Afa Yayinevi, Istanbul
The Collector by John Fowles, pubd by Ayrinti Yayinlari, Istanbul
Cultural Imperialism by John Tomlinson, comm by Ayrinti Yayinlari

Law Specialism : Police, Courts, Immigration, Solicitors
Health Specialism : Hospitals, Health Centres, Surgeries

Security Clearence : CRB Enchanced Disclosure
Registered annually on National Register of Public Service Interpreters since 2001
Ref: 11728