Who is the sworn translator
Last Updated: 2023-09-27Sworn Translator
The task of sworn translation has become very important in recent times due to international trade, the creation of political and economic blocs, immigration and tourism. A sworn translation is generally recognized as an officially admissible translation of a legal document or any document that needs to be accepted in a legal situation.
In this article you will read:
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Who is the sworn translator?
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Conditions of a sworn translator:
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Conditions for translated documents:
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Why would you need a certified translation?
Who is the sworn translator:
He is an expert accredited by the Court of Appeal, the Court of Cassation or the Supreme Court of Turkey, who is fluent in one or more languages and who translates them textually or orally. He takes the oath before assuming this position, which stipulates that he not distort any text he receives and that he translate the texts as they are.
Conditions of a sworn translator:
Sworn translations require a lot of knowledge in linguistics, terminology, and legal codes. These translations follow a specific ethical code and strict rules, and a quality charter must be used and followed for page formatting of translated texts. Therefore, he must have a university degree, and he must be fluent in languages such as Arabic and Turkish, and then he must undergo tests in the languages he masters and intends to be a translator in addition to a training course. If he passes the tests, he takes the oath and is authorized by the Turkish government to become a sworn translator.
Terms of translated documents:
For translated documents to be certified, they must first correspond to the original, and the sworn translation must always be accompanied by the registration number, stamp, date and signature of the sworn translator. A sworn translation can be requested for a number of types of documents: civil - scientific - legal - administrative or even technical documents. In order for the translated documents to take their official character, the following conditions must be met:
• An original copy of the document
• Signature of the sworn translator
• Translator's stamp
• Translation registration number
• Certification by Notre
Why might you need a certified translation?
You may need a certified translation in Turkey if, for example, you want to attend university or work to establish a company, or in some cases you may need a notarized translation of agencies, correspondences and sensitive business meetings to put an additional level of confidence and security for you. The types of documents that are translated, we mention:
1. Civil documents.
2. Scientific documents.
3. Legal documents.
4. Administrative meetings.
5. Employment contracts.
6. Translation of official correspondence.
7. Technical documents.
8. Simultaneous interpretation of meetings and conferences.
9. Company budgets and regulations.
10. Wills and divorce certificates.
11. Judicial rulings.
12. Driving license
13. Educational certificates
14. Transfer of title deeds (Tabu)
Price list for translation of some documents in Turkey:
Document |
Price |
Passport / 2 copies |
400 TL
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Birth statement / death statement |
400 TL
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Marriage statement |
400 TL
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Family statement / 3 people |
400 TL
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Family statement/4-5 people |
700 TL
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Family statement/6-8 people |
800 TL
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Family statement two pages |
1000 TL
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Writing a residence petition + photocopying |
1000 TL
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Different marriage contract |
800 – 1000 TL
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Driving license |
600 TL
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Arabic different ID cards |
600 TL
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Bills for the bank |
600 – 800 TL
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Nationality petition |
1000 TL
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Study certificate |
600 – 1000 TL
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Ninth certificate |
600 TL
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Bachelor's degree |
600 TL
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Verbal translation at the notary |
800 TL
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Marks' Record |
300 – 500 – 600 TL
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In conclusion, the translators who deal with sworn translations are known as expert translators. Mersat company provides its clients with a full translation service from the date of inspecting the property until the nationality or residence of the property, through an expert and specialized team in completing your transactions with honesty and accuracy. To answer your questions and inquiries, please leave your contact numbers by filling out the form and our team will contact you and answer your questions immediately.
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