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Held at the Harvard-Koç University, Sevgi-Doğan Gönül Ottoman Research Institute, Cunda (Alibey Adası), Ayvalık, Turkey with the kind permission of Koç University and Prof. Gönül Alpay Tekin, Director of the Harvard-Koç Ottoman Summer School.Organised by Boğaziçi University’s Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies, under the sponsorship of with the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism.This ten-day workshop brings together translators of Turkish literature on the island of Cunda. The translators familiarise themselves with new trends in contemporary Turkish writing and meet celebrated writers and poets to discuss and translate their work. The workshop is primarily focused on developing the skills of literary translators and... more