ÖZGÜR ERKAN
@zgrerkan
Experienced Turkish-English translator and interpreter delivering accurate localization and subtitles.
TurkeyWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced Turkish-English translator and interpreter with a strong track record providing freelance, in-house and live interpretation services for medical, automotive and media clients. I specialize in translation, subtitling, localization and proofreading, consistently delivering accurate, timely work and clear communication across remote and in-person settings.
My background includes supporting international partners and patients, facilitating technical and medical conversations, localizing websites and media, and providing real-time remote interpreting via digital platforms. I bring meticulous attention to detail, advanced English proficiency, and a client-focused approach to every project.
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Freelance Translator
Upwork / Freelancer.com
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 11 months)
Provide English–Turkish translation, localization, and subtitle services for international clients, delivering accurate, proofread content and timely project completion since 2017.
Remote Interpreter
Independent
Provide real-time remote interpreting for business meetings via WhatsApp and other digital platforms, supporting Turkish–foreign company communications on demand.
Live Interpreter
Private Medical Clinic
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 (2 years)
Acted as a liaison between doctors and foreign patients from the UK and Europe, ensuring accurate and empathetic communication and applying medical terminology knowledge.
In-House Translator
Private Automotive Company
Jan 2011 - Jan 2016 (5 years)
Facilitated communication between headquarters and international partners by translating technical documents and supporting meetings and correspondence from 2011–2016.
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