Esra Bayraktar, PhD

Freelance Translator at Fluent Language Solutions, Inc
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Cary, North Carolina, United States, US
Languages
  • Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Professional working proficiency
  • Arabic Limited working proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Turkish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Ottoman Turkish
    Millî Eğitim Bakanlığı
    Mar, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • Turkish Foreign Policy and Protocol Rules
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Turkey
    Mar, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • Research Methodology
    Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Turkish Parliament/TBMM)
    Apr, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Diplomacy and Protocol Rules
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Turkey
    Oct, 2011
    - Nov, 2024
  • Teaching Reading: Interpersonal and Interpretive Modes
    Michigan State University College of Arts and Letters
    Sep, 2007
    - Nov, 2024
  • Language Teaching and Technology
    Michigan State University College of Arts and Letters
    Aug, 2007
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Fluent Language Solutions, Inc
    • United States
    • Translation and Localization
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Freelance Translator
      • May 2018 - Present

  • Online
    • Cary, North Carolina
    • Turkish Language Instructor
      • Jan 2018 - Present

  • GNAT National Palaces Dolmabahçe Palace
    • Istanbul, Turkey
    • Translator and Editor in Museology and Public Relations Department Publications Unit
      • Sep 2015 - Present

  • Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Turkish Parliament/TBMM)
    • Türkiye
    • Legislative Offices
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant to the Secretary General
      • Dec 2012 - Present

      Coordinator of Foreign Relations and Protocol of the Secretary GeneralCoordinator of GNAT-Think Tank CooperationCoordinator of GNAT Kids Web Page

    • Parliamentary Union of OIC Member States Coordinator
      • Sep 2012 - Jan 2013

    • EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Union Staff
      • Nov 2011 - Sep 2012

    • Staff of EU Affairs Unit
      • Nov 2010 - Nov 2011

  • Duke University Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
    • Durham, North Carolina, United States
    • Instructor
      • Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

      • Taught a course titled: ‘Rumi and Divine Love’ as an in depth study of Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi’s life and his masterpiece, the Masnavi • Used technological tools for delivering the course virtually: – Created a course website (https://olli-rumi-divine-love.weebly.com/) – Used advanced Zoom features to enhance the learning experience • Created the curriculum for the 10 week multidisciplinary course, covering literature, religious studies, history, and mysticism. • Taught a course titled: ‘Rumi and Divine Love’ as an in depth study of Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi’s life and his masterpiece, the Masnavi • Used technological tools for delivering the course virtually: – Created a course website (https://olli-rumi-divine-love.weebly.com/) – Used advanced Zoom features to enhance the learning experience • Created the curriculum for the 10 week multidisciplinary course, covering literature, religious studies, history, and mysticism.

  • Michigan State University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Instructor at Faculty of Communication Arts and Sciences
      • Aug 2006 - Dec 2008

    • Instructor at Department of Linguistics
      • Aug 2005 - May 2008

  • Turkish Daily News
    • Translator
      • Aug 1998 - Nov 1998

Education

  • Ankara University Faculty of Divinity
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Sufism
    2011 - 2017
  • Michigan State University College of Communication Arts and Sciences
    Master of Arts - MA, Communication and Media Studies
    2000 - 2002
  • Hacettepe University
    BA, English Language and Literature
    1994 - 1998

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