EPEda Pak
@edapak
Experienced literary translator and editor bridging English–Turkish publishing and content.
TurkeyWhat I'm looking for
I am a versatile literary translator, editor, and content writer with over 30 years of experience translating and editing more than 300 books across fiction, nonfiction, education, and personal development. I combine deep linguistic intuition, cultural fluency, and storytelling to deliver accurate, emotionally resonant translations and localized content for publishers, media, and corporate clients.
As a freelance professional and consultant, I have worked with 20+ major publishing houses and agencies, contributed to training modules for FranklinCovey Education Turkey, produced bilingual marketing content for brands, and provided script and subtitle translations for film and television projects; I also coordinate editorial projects and international communications for technical and commercial partners.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Translation & Editorial Advisor
FranklinCovey Education Turkey
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Translated and co-edited leadership and personal development training modules and contributed to localization strategy and language tone for Turkish audiences.
Film & Media Translator
Serpil Altın Film
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 11 months)
Translated scripts, synopses and subtitles for independent film and television projects, ensuring accurate dialogue tone and timing for on-screen delivery.
Content Writer & Consultant
Various Clients
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 11 months)
Created SEO-optimized web, blog and marketing content and provided editorial strategy and text adaptation in Turkish and English for lifestyle, wellness, fashion and travel clients.
General Coordinator
Ar-En Technical Devices
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 11 months)
Managed international business correspondence, marketing communications and global partnerships for diagnostic and disinfectant product lines.
Freelance Translator
Freelance
Jan 1997 - Present (28 years 11 months)
Provided English–Turkish translation, editing, and localization for over 300 books and multiple media projects, improving readability and cultural accuracy across fiction, nonfiction and educational content.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Akademi Istanbul
Business Communication and Public Relations
1997 - 1999
Completed coursework in Business Communication and Public Relations between 1997 and 1999.
Kültür College
1990 - 1997
Attended Kültür College in Istanbul from 1990 to 1997.
Availability
Location
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