Yeşim Sönmez Dinçkan

Biographic Data

ID9714529
NAMEYeşim Sönmez Dinçkan
GIVEN NAMESYeşim Sönmez
FAMILY NAMEDinçkan
SIGNATUREDINÇKAN Y S
AFFILIATIONSHacettepe University
ORCID0000-0003-0335-4843
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Sociopolitical realities in translation for children

    Yeşim Sönmez Dinçkan, Ayşe Şirin OKYAYUZARTICLEMiddle Eastern Literatures2026

    The article examines the Turkish translations of the Thousand and One Nights for children in the post-2002 era. It focuses on the shift in national policies and how this shift shaped the translation of children’s literature. Beginning with an overview of the historical trajectory of the translations of the work into Turkish against the sociopolitical backdrop of the time, the study compiles and analyses post-2002 translations. The analysis expose…

  • Culture-Bound Collocations in Bestsellers

    Open AccessYeşim Dinçkan, Yeşim Sönmez DinçkanARTICLEMeta Journal des traducteurs2010References: 8

    This paper discusses the treatment of culture-bound collocations in translations of three recent English bestsellers into Turkish. The findings are categorized as per the nature of the example and translation strategy, and they are further discussed within the framework of domestication and foreignizing. Factors that may affect translators, such as context, the demands of publishers in Turkey and the genre of the novels – bestsellers – and the re…