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Sevin Okyay

Born

Istanbul, Turkey

Genre

Biographies & Memoirs, Travel, Sports

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Sevin Okyay (Istanbul, 1942) is a Turkish literary critic, journalist, author, regular columnist and a prolific translator. Sevin had been a radio host and a teacher as well.

She is a graduate of the Arnavutköy American Girl's (High) School. During her youth she worked with Yildiz Moran, the first formally educated female photographer in Turkey. Okyay is best known for translating the Harry Potter books, and for her positive and appreciative criticism in Radikal, a Turkish newspaper. Her son, Kutlukhan Kutlu, is also following his mother's footsteps and is accompanying her in translating the Harry Potter series.

Okyay has been translating since 1963. She started working as a journalist in 1976. She writes mainly about cinema, literature, jazz ...more

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Sevin Okyay’s books

Average rating: 4.42 · 24,831 ratings · 1,478 reviews · 73 distinct works

	Harry Potter ve Azkaban Tutsağı (Harry Potter, #3) by J.K. Rowling, Sevin Okyay (Translator), Kutlukhan Kutlu (Translator) 4.58 avg rating — 4,947,052 ratings — published 1999 — 932 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Harry Potter ve Sırlar Odası (Harry Potter, #2) by J.K. Rowling, Sevin Okyay (Translator) 4.43 avg rating — 4,583,063 ratings — published 1998 — 965 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Harry Potter ve Ateş Kadehi (Harry Potter, #4) by J.K. Rowling, Sevin Okyay (Translator), Kutlukhan Kutlu (Translator) 4.57 avg rating — 4,275,604 ratings — published 2000 — 852 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	İlk Romanım 3.92 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1996 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ara Sıra ve Daima 3.45 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Çiçek Dürbünü 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2002	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	120 Filmde Seyrialem really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2002	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gol Atan Kaleye 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tetila ile Nemne it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ejderha: Kadim Zamanlardan Günümüze Sevdiğimiz Ejderhalar by Sevin Okyay, Arzu Taşçıoğlu really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars