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Bora Yucelten

Turkish Localization Specialist (EN–TR / FR–TR)

€125/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Bora

Turkish Localization Specialist (EN–TR / FR–TR) helping SaaS & Tech companies localize products and reach Turkish-speaking audiences efficiently. Experienced in AI-assisted localization, QA, and workflow management to deliver consistent, high-quality results. Open to freelance collaboration for startups and scale-ups looking to expand smoothly into Turkey.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Conversational

  • Turkish

    Native or bilingual

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • ES Localization Services
    Project Management Team Lead
    TECH
    October 2019 - December 2025 (6 years and 2 months)
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    Oversaw and supervised localization projects, including translation, linguistic QA, review, and final delivery workflows, ensuring quality, consistency, and on time delivery across multilingual projects. Controlled and optimized information flow between Project Managers and Project Coordinators to ensure effective communication and coordination Evaluated resource requirements estimated by Project Managers and adjusted allocations for ongoing projects as needed Monitored and provided guidance to Project Managers and Project Coordinators for professional development, reporting progress to the General Manager Evaluated and approved large-scale projects, assigning Project Managers and Project Coordinators Acted as escalation point for linguistic and terminology issues raised by clients Supported PMs in vendor selection, CAT tool setup, TM/term base alignment, and quality troubleshooting
    Translation English-Turkish Localization QA Translation Localization Project Management
  • ES Localization Services
    Localization Project & Account Manager
    October 2006 - October 2019 (13 years)
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    Served as the primary liaison for clients, preparing project quotes, and negotiating pricing for translation projects Ensured a thorough understanding of client requirements and managed expectations throughout the localization process Collaborated with internal teams to assign appropriate team members based on expertise and resource availability Proactively addressed and resolved client inquiries and issues in a efficient manner, facilitating communication between clients and internal teams
  • ES Localization Services
    Localization Project Coordinator
    September 2003 - September 2006 (3 years)
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    Supported project manager in executing project management workflows, such as file management and translation memory management. Collaborated with project stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of project milestones and adherence to quality standards. Facilitated seamless communication and coordination among team members, clients, and vendors throughout the localization project.

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Education

  • Bachelors
    University of Marmara
    2000
    Bachelors

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