Åžehnaz Tahir GürçaÄŸlar is professor of translation studies and teaches in the graduate programs at Glendon College (York University) and Boğaziçi University (Istanbul). Her main fields of interest are translation history, ideology and translation and periodical studies. She is the author of Politics and Poetics of Translation in Turkey (Rodopi, 2008) and among the editors of Tradition, Tension and Translation in Turkey (Benjamins, 2015) and Perspectives on Retranslation: Ideology, Paratexts, Methods (Routledge, 2018). Her poetry translations have been published in Aeolian Visions/Versions (2013) and Blue Lyra (2013). She served in the steering committee of Cunda International Workshop for Translators of Turkish Literature.