Our Team

EVREN AY

CEO & Founder

Evren has been a veteran of the translation industry for over 20 years.

OYTUN TEZ

CTO & Co-Founder

Translation studies scholar with a thesis on machine translation -- overall technologist and obsessed with smart, seamless translation flows

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PAM SELDON

Project Manager

Pam is a wizard of looking at large datasets and deriving meaningful actions from them. As a community/project manager and client liaison at MotaWord, Pam ensures timely creation and delivery of projects and all vendor/client related matters.

KAAN DEMIREL

Senior Software Engineer

Kaan is an aspiring software engineer, responsible for translating ideas into ones and zeros.

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ALI CAGATAY UCAR

Senior Software Engineer

Cagatay is an enthusiastic software developer who thinks the developers are the wizards of today's modern world.

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RIDVAN TANIK

Senior Software Engineer

Ridvan is a strong engineering professional focused on agile software engineering.He is bringing his expertise in critical financial systems and real-time processes.

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KEREM ONEN

Head of Global Sales

Kerem has previously owned and operated a translation agency in Paris and is the person behind MotaWord’s success in France.

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ECEM TUNCER

Digital Marketing Director

Ecem is a digital marketing director with two years of experience in translation industry. Her mathematical engineering background has provided her extensive ability to analyze data.

ELIF AY

Business Development

Elif is a seasoned sales person having worked at promoting international trade shows globally and serving many marquis clients.

GIRK CAKMAK

BD Director - Healthcare

Girk is in the business of improving patient experience through technology and joined MotaWord to help healthcare providers have access to accurate translation service on demand.

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HAZAR SALİS

Sales Operations Specialist

Hazar is an engineer. Combined engineering with his passion for translation and sales. He currently has an extensive network with leading people in the industry.

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SINAN YALCIN

Sales Operations Specialist

Having worked as linguist, DTPer, project manager and account executive, Sinan knows what a day looks like for each habitant of translation industry.

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KUBRA CAMIR

Account Executive

Having a background in translation, interpreting, localization and tourism industries, Kübra is a passionate language enthusiast with a special interest in Asian languages.

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OGUZHAN SOLEN

Language Services Consultant

Oğuz has combined his degree of translation with foreign trade education. With his passion for marketing and his sales strategy, he is in charge of qualifying leads at the initial stages in the sales funnel.

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RECEP KITAY

Language Services Consultant

Recep is a translator. He has worked for governments as an officer and translator. Accumulating all the experience, he knows the language industry thoroughly.

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YIGIT DOGANAY

Language Services Consultant

As a sales person, Yiğit puts values before revenue. He always looks for something that is beyond the material and he is driven by the passion for the things that he truly believes in.

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BURAK KARACA

Visual Designer

Burak is a visual communication designer focusing on UI/UX and illustration. His painting skills give him an edge on visual projects.

JOSE GUEDES

Community Manager

José belongs to the third generation of a family of translators. A professional in the industry since before he was of age, he has the unique insights of someone who was born with translation in his blood.

OMER BISIREN

Community Manager

Having begun his career as a translator, Ömer brings unbridled enthusiasm to all projects at all times. He is a great team player and always looks for ways to improve himself and elevate others.

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ALP KARDES

Community Manager

Being a tech savvy, Alp always looks for ways to improve and enhance his translation skills. His attention to detail assists him in surmounting challenging tasks and his impeccable work ethics brings another perspective to the team.

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NADIA KAROUI

Language Services Consultant

Nadia has 5+ years of experience in customer service. And she is driven by her passion for sales and is applauded for her strong communication skills.

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OGUZHAN OZTURK

Junior External Relations Specialist

Oğuzhan is essentially a translator. He brings his experience and discipline to the table to contribute to the business as effectively as possible.

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OUR NOTABLE LINGUISTS

OLIA COTEY

Russian Translator

Olia is a US-based Russian translator and she is also the first winner of the MotaWord social media prize.

MARIA GRACIA ZAVARSE

Spanish Translator

Experienced in all tasks behind the linguist desk: translation, subtitling, proofreading, copywriting, DTP-ing. Maga is a 100 project certificate holder.