Doğukan Günday

Motivated and detail-oriented researcher and language professional with a Bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature and current M.A. studies in Asian Studies at Bogaziçi University. Experienced in academic and creative writing, translation, content creation, and research, with strong analytical and cross-cultural communication skills. Skilled in English–Turkish translation and review, AI-generated text evaluation, and content localization. Adept at managing multiple projects, synthesizing complex information, and producing high-quality, accurate, and culturally appropriate content for academic and professional contexts.

I enjoy activities that combine creativity, cultural exploration, and personal growth:

• Reading: Literature, especially English and East Asian works.
• Creative Writing: Short stories, essays, and reflective writing.
• Photography & Painting: Capturing and expressing visual creativity.
• Language Practice: Improving English and exploring East Asian languages.
• Cultural Exploration: Learning about history, traditions, and contemporary culture, particularly in Asia.
• Cinema & Media: Watching films and documentaries to broaden cultural and historical perspectives.

IELTS

• Translated and reviewed 20+ academic articles (EN↔TR), ensuring accuracy, stylistic consistency, and publication readiness.
• Localized 25+ web pages and blog posts, improving readability and engagement for Turkish audiences.
• Reviewed and post-edited 10,000+ words of AI-generated content, enhancing fluency, accuracy, and cultural relevance.
• Managed export operations for 10+ international markets, coordinating 200+ shipments annually with a 98% on-time fulfillment rate.
• Negotiated contracts and developed export strategies, contributing to a 10–12% increase in annual revenue and expanding client base by 20%.
• Developed terminology glossaries and content style guides, maintaining 100% consistency across multiple translation projects.
• Supervised and coordinated teams of 5+ staff, improving workflow efficiency and cross-department communication.

• Member, Boğaziçi University Asian Studies Society
• Member, Turkish Translators Association (TÇD)
• Contributor, Academic and Cultural Journals
• Member, Professional Language and Writing Groups