Several writers, publishers and translators from French publishing industry unions have urged for the acquittal of Sel Publishing House's editor-in-chief and translator, who are facing prison ...

Tonguç Ok, a life sentence serving inmate in the Dev Yol case with 14 published translations, received this year’s Turkish Publishers Union Special Award. Tonguç Ok is 40 years old; he has been in ...

Two dozen IFEX members call on Turkey to free prominent translator and women’s rights activist Ayşe Berktay, winner of the 2013 PEN/Barbara Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award. The following letter was ...

Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip is a "conflict that transcends the dignity of humanity on Earth," said a prominent speaker, addressing a recent panel in Istanbul. Turkish translator Aycin Kantoglu's ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- A Turkish court said it has suspended the trial of a publisher and a translator accused of corrupting the public's morals with a book written 106 years ago. The ...

He has chosen “Tarikh-e Jahangosha-ye Joveyni” and “Resale-ye Sepahsalar”. “After translating some contemporary Persian works, I have decided to try some works in classic Persian literature,” Basci ...

An Islamic militant group claims it has beheaded a Turkish contractor and his Iraqi translator, for working with US forces in Iraq. Al-Jazeera television has broadcast scenes from a video by a group ...

TurkeyTurkey’s Supreme Court of Appeal has unanimously overturned a previous ruling of acquittals of the publisher and translator of a book by celebrated French novelist and poet Guillaume Apollinaire ...

A leading Turkish actress said she has been subjected to a welter of insults on social media since she acting as a translator for Pope Francis during his visit to Turkey in November. A leading Turkish ...

Jake Hanrahan and a colleague were filming clashes between pro-Kurdish youths and security forces, Vice said Two British reporters and a translator have been formally charged by a Turkish court with ...