FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Department of English Translation and Interpreting
Senem Kobya, the CEO of Dijital Tercüme, Met English Translation and Interpreting Students
The guest speaker in the course “Applied Workshop in Translation and Interpretation I” of the Department of English Translation and Interpreting, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, was Senem Kobya, a Board Member of the Association of Translation Companies and the CEO of Dijital Tercüme.
Kobya, a sworn translator, localization specialist, editor, project manager who is also the founder of ÇeviriBlog and the translation competition titled “İşimiz Gücümüz Çeviri”, gave a seminar with the title “A Guidebook for Young Translators”. She explained the explicit and implicit positive sides of the profession; showed graphical illustrations concerning the existing and ideal features of translation education; provided valuable suggestions with regard to being a member of translation clubs, experience of abroad study or work, developing CV, internship, improving translation skills and benefiting from translation technologies; defined, along with the results of an internet survey, the working fields awaiting the graduates of the Department of English Translation and Interpreting.
After the seminar, Kobya introduced the book Çeviri Kitabı (2015), of which she is the editorial coordinator. The prospective translators were interested in the book, which is a compilation of profession-related essays of many translators from academic and translation institutions across Turkey.
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