How many German-speaking translators are there in Turkey?

We list 71, in 11 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.

Is German unusual for translators in Turkey?

11% of the 627 translators we hold in Turkey are recorded as working in German. Most of them come from the Turkish Ministry of Justice, a register that records the languages each provider offers, so the figure reflects who that register covers, not only who speaks what.

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German-speaking translators in Turkey

71 translators in Turkey who work in German, in 11 cities. Trabzon (12), Izmir (11) and Ankara (9) hold 45% of them.

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Showing all 11 cities.

Turkey71 in 11 cities

Trabzon and its harbour on the Black Sea

TrabzonTurkey12GermanOf all translators here12 of 10711%

Panoramic view of Izmir cityscape with the Gulf of Izmir and terracotta rooftops

IzmirTurkey11GermanOf all translators here11 of 3730%

The modern skyline of Ankara rising behind a park in spring blossom

AnkaraTurkey9GermanOf all translators here9 of 5018%

The castle of Gaziantep on its mound above the city

GaziantepTurkey8GermanOf all translators here8 of 1187%

Antalya old harbour with limestone cliffs, turquoise Mediterranean water, and Taurus Mountains

AntalyaTurkey7GermanOf all translators here7 of 2429%

Aerial view of Istanbul showing the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Bosphorus strait

IstanbulTurkey7GermanOf all translators here7 of 809%

Aerial panoramic view of Fethiye city with harbor and mountains

FethiyeTurkey5GermanOf all translators here5 of 628%

Alanya harbour and its curving bay seen from the Seljuk castle above the town

AlanyaTurkey4GermanOf all translators here4 of 2417%

Bodrum Castle and harbor with sailboats and white hillside buildings, Turkey

BodrumTurkey4GermanOf all translators here4 of 2020%

The bay at Marmaris seen from the castle walls

MarmarisTurkey3GermanOf all translators here3 of 2313%

A mosque and the city of Sanliurfa behind it

SanliurfaTurkey1GermanOf all translators here1 of 801%

Nothing matches that combination.

This page lists every city in Turkey where a source says a German-speaking translator works. If you know a provider that belongs here, tell us and include where the language is stated.

Where these came from

These German-speaking translators come from 2 sources, led by the Turkish Ministry of Justice (66) and the UK Foreign Office's Find a professional service abroad (5).

Every one of these sits on an official list, published by a body with nothing to sell.

Questions

How many German-speaking translators are there in Turkey?: We list 71, in 11 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.
Which city has the most?: Trabzon, with 12 of the 71.
Is German unusual for translators in Turkey?: 11% of the 627 translators we hold in Turkey are recorded as working in German. Most of them come from the Turkish Ministry of Justice, a register that records the languages each provider offers, so the figure reflects who that register covers, not only who speaks what.