Basak’s CV

EDUCATION

2007-…

Ongoing PhD – Istanbul University / Translation Studies Department (GPA: 85,33/100)

2002-2005

MA Bosphorus University / Translation & Interpreting Studies Department (GPA: 3,76/4) MA Thesis Title: “The Image of Nâzım Hikmet and His Poetry in Anglo-American Literary Systems in 2002” (Published book; in English and Turkish)

1994-1998

BA – Marmara University – Department of English Language Education

Click here to see the transcript information of MA and PhD programmes.

PUBLISHED BOOKS

• 1930’lardan Günümüze İngiliz Amerikan Yayın Dünyasında Nâzım                         Hikmet İmajı.

Nâzım Hikmet Culture and Art Foundation, December 2007.

• The Image of Nâzım Hikmet and His Poetry in Anglo-American Literary Systems.

Nâzım Hikmet Culture and Art Foundation. January 2008.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Click here to see a list of Academic courses so far lectured at various universities in Istanbul.

January 2010 – …

Istanbul Expat Center, Managing Director, Relocation and Intercultural Communication Consultant.

September 2008 – …

Marmara University / Translation and Interpreting Studies Department / Part-time lecturer

September 2009 – …

Doğuş University/Applied English-Turkish Translation Programme / Part-time lecturer

April 2009 – …

Çevirmenin Notu [Translator’s Note] Literary Translation Magazine / Translation Studies Editor

October 2008  – January 2010

Istanbul Bar Association / Foreign Relations Center Coordinator

Translator and Interpreter of the Bar President and the Governing Board

September 2008-February 2009

Istanbul Aydın University / Applied English-Turkish Translation Programme / PArt-timr Lecturer

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INTERNATIONAL TEACHING CERTIFICATES

TLLCB, 23.9.1997, A Pass, Certificate in Teaching Language Literature and Contemporary Britain. The British Council.

STT, May 1998, Support For Trainee Teachers, The British Council.

ESOL & SESL, 2001, City & Guilds ESOL, ESOL & SESL, Teaching & Material Preparation.

Smart Board Technology and Digital Software Training, 2007, Pearson & Longman.