Hülya Engin

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Hülya Engin (* in Turkey ) is a German translator of literary works from Turkish .

Life

Engin's literary translations have been published since 1991, initially primarily from books by the Turkish author Şakir Bilgin , So Let the Mountains Tell Our Story (1991), The Stranger (1997) and My Name is Meryem, Not Miriam - Letter to My German Teacher (2005). She transcribed poems by Nursel Köse for the bilingual volume of poems Der Liebe zum Defiance / Sevdaya inat (1996).

In 2007 she translated the novel The Judges of the Last Judgment by Doğan Akhanlı . She was editor of for Arte filmed novel Des Balkans last Bey of Necati Cumalı (1921-2001), a native of Greece Turkish poet, and translated his collection of poems and short stories The Man from Akhisar that appeared of 2006. Engin also translated into German the fantastic picaresque novel The Marriage of the Seagulls by Merih Günay , which was published in Vienna in 2009.

Hülya Engin teaches Turkish at the Cologne Adult Education Center and was a consultant for the textbook for the Turkish language Kolay Gelsin , published by Ernst Klett Verlag in 2010! .

Translations

  • Şakir Bilgin: Let the mountains tell our story. Reports from Kurdistan, Frankfurt a. Main 1991
  • Nursel Köse: In spite of love. Poems , Weilerswist 1996
  • Şakir Bilgin: The stranger. Zambon-Verlag , Frankfurt a. Main 1997
  • Şakir Bilgin: My name is Meryem, not Miriam. Letter to my German teacher (narration), Internationales Kulturwerk 2005
  • Necati Cumalı: The man from Akhisar. (Poems and short stories), Kitab Verlag, 2007
  • Doğan Akhanlı: The Judges of the Last Judgment. (Roman), Klagenfurt 2007
  • Merih Günay: Wedding of the seagulls. (Roman), Picus-Verlag, 2009

as editor

  • Necati Cumalı: The Balkan's Last Bey. (Roman), Kitab Verlag, 2009

See also

List of German-Turkish writers

Web link

Single receipts

  1. ↑ Review in literaturkritik.de "One of his novels, translated into German by Hülya Engin ..."
  2. ^ Necati Cumali, entry in the Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. ↑ Picus Verlag ( Memento of the original from December 30, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.picus.at
  4. ↑ DNB
personal data
SURNAME Engin, Hülya
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German literary translator from Turkish
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Turkey