Turkish - English Interpreter, Translator and Teacher
Specialisation
Criminal cases
Civil cases
Police interviews
Court procedures
Commercial matters and documents
Immigration
Environment
Education
Health and Social Services
Tourism
Private letters
and so on...
Turkish courses up to GCSE level.
Background
Education
2004 - University of Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in teaching English to speakers of other languages)
2001 - Diploma in Public Service Interpreting in Turkish - English Law
1998 - Community Interpreting level 3
1979 - 1983 - Istanbul Unuversity, Literature Faculty German language, passed with honour
Professional Experience
1997 - 2006 - Freelance interpreting and translation for the police, Magistrates and Crown courts, solicitors, Health and Social services, Immigration, Customs and Excise, CPS, Home Office, HM prisons
2000 - 2003 - Part time lecturing in Turkish at Gateshead and Gosforth College
2000 - 2003 - Teaching English and Turkish to refugee children in Newcastle
1993 - 1996 - Primary school teaching in Turkey
Accreditations
2004 - Cambridge University CELTA
2001 - DPSI - Institute of Linguist
1998 - Introduction to community Interpreting
1983 - BA in German language and literature
Membership
2001 - National Register of Public Service Interpreters
Resources
ICT facilities for finished translations in various media: email, CD, hard-copy.