Aziz Gökdemir's Archive | Record of Work

Record of Work In this section you'll find a sampling of work I've contributed to over the years. A résumé has been uploaded to give you a fuller picture, which includes more information on the numerous editing and translation projects I've worked on. I'll continue fleshing out the samples below and adding more titles from the past, along with links to content. The Congo Basin Forest Partnership, The Forests of the Congo Basin: A Preliminary Assessment, 2005. ("A Contribution to CBFP by CARPE/USAID/COMIFAC/EU") Washington, D.C.: CBFP. Role: Project manager, copyeditor. William Saroyan, Seventy Thousand Assyrians, 2004. Translated from English into Turkish by Ohannes Kilicdagi, Aziz Gökdemir, and Arman Artuç. Istanbul: Aras Publishing. Credit: Series editor, Introduction, Translator of 4 stories and 2 poems. William Saroyan, My Heart's in the Highlands/The Time of Your Life, 2003. Translated from English into Turkish by Ece Eroglu. Istanbul: Aras Publishing. Credit: Series editor, Introduction. Fikret Berkes, Johan Colding, and Carl Folke, eds., Navigating Social-Ecological Concepts, 2002. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Credit: Text editor (chapter 12 by Janis Alcorn et al.). William Saroyan, The Human Comedy, 2002. Translated from English into Turkish by Ece Eroglu. Istanbul: Aras Publishing. Credit: Series editor, Introduction. Tory Read and Lafcadio Cortesi, Stories at the Forest Edge, 2001. Washington, D.C.: Biodiversity Support Program (World Wildlife Fund). Credit: Contributor. William Saroyan, Days of Life, Death and Escape to the Moon, 2001. Translated from English into Turkish by Beril Eyuboglu. Istanbul: Aras Publishing. Credit: Series editor, Introduction. William Saroyan, The Courage of Cowards, 2001. Translated from English into Turkish by Ohannes Kilicdagi. Istanbul: Aras Publishing. Credit: Series editor, Introduction. Mehmet Bari, ed., Lebensspuren, 2000. Köln: Onel. Credit: Co-author. Aziz Gökdemir, An Istanbul Novel in Stories, 1998. Istanbul: Gendas Kültür. Credit: Author. Mehmet Bari, ed., Yasam Izleri (Lebensspuren - see above), 1998. Köln: Onel. Credit: Co-author.

All text and images © Aziz Gökdemir's Archive unless otherwise credited. Featured book covers (illustration/design): The Forests of the Congo Basin: Allard Blom / Laura Hurst Seventy Thousand Assyrians: Kourken of Pasadena (courtesy of Dickran Kouymjian) / Inci Batuk Navigating Social-Ecological Concepts: I have no info about the cover illustration or design at this point My Heart's in the Highlands: Semih Poroy (illustration and cover design) The Human Comedy: Ara Güler / Sayat Ayik Stories at the Forest Edge: Tory Read / Studio Signorella Days of Life and Death: Ara Güler / Aret Gicir The Courage of Cowards: Ara Güler / Aret Demirkaynak Lebensspuren/Yasam Izleri: Mehmet Ünal / Onel Verlag An Istanbul Novel in Stories: Muhsin Kut / Hüseyin Takmaz Contact me