معرفی
Dr. Aykut HALDAN is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Letters, Trakya University, specializing in Translation Studies with a focus on German-Turkish language pairs. His academic qualifications include a Doctoral degree in Translation Studies from Istanbul University (2016), Master's degree (2007), and Bachelor's degree (2002).
Research Focus: Dr. HALDAN's work centers on translation pedagogy, intercultural communication, and audiovisual translation. His investigations span:
- Translation competence development in academic settings
- Cultural transfer in literary and media translations
- German-Turkish linguistic and cultural mediation
- Technology integration in translator training
Publication Trends: His 10+ journal articles (2014-2024) demonstrate consistent focus on translation pedagogy, literary translation analysis (particularly Kafka and Kemal works), and media localization. Recent work examines cartoon translation and Netflix subtitle localization, showing adaptation to evolving media landscapes.
Projects:
- Ongoing research on German Translation students' competence levels at Trakya University (2018-present)
- Organization of Çeviribilim Günleri (Translation Studies Days, 2017)
- Development of simultaneous interpretation lab infrastructure (2015-2018)
Editorial Role: Serves as editor for Translation Education Research journal since September 2021.
