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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AYGUL ZAGUDULINA

Director of Social Media

Aygul is a PhD in quantum chemistry & classically trained musician turned into community manager, advocate for women in tech & a distinguished international speaker.

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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.

SILVE PARVIAINEN / Director - BD

Silve is a BD professional with many years of experience in supporting international companies in their expansion to the US. She has a vast network in NYC tech and startup ecosystem, and enjoys connecting people and ideas.

EFE KARASAHIN

Creative Director

Efe translates MotaWord’s content into infographics and visual art.

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.

YUSUF EMRE GOKSU

Senior Software Engineer

Passionate engineer loves to build mobile apps, an addict of agile practices, VSCode extension junkie, an avid learner.

KEREM ONEN

Global Sales Manager

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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ALICAN KOZOGLU

Sales Manager

Alican has started as a Community Manager at MotaWord and thanks to his outgoing personality became an important part of our sales efforts.

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MARCOS DINNERSTEIN

Content Creator

Marcos is a project and community manager with an extensive network in NYC government and metro area startup ecosystem. He is highly skilled at content curation.

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ACORN DOBROVOLSKYY

Sales Associate

Acorn has a passion for 3D modeling along with the translation. He also applies the same level of passion for getting the word out on MotaWord's exemplary translation service.

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.

LINNEA EDDO

Online Community Manager

Linnea will be answering you on the chat alongside assisting Silve. She loves languages, travel and aviation. She loves yoga and beach walks in sunny CA.

CEYDA KALKANCI

Online Community Manager

Ceyda is one of our Community Managers. Thanks to her organizing skills, she makes sure the projects are delivered seamlessly and in time while maintaining constant communication with the community.