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Aylin T.

Istanbul, Turkey

$25/hr
5.0
7 jobs

AI Video Ads Creator, AI Visual Storytelling, AI Meta Advertising, AI Content Creator, AI Brand Marketing Visualization I am a passionate media professional with a diverse background in Journalism, Political Science, and Film and TV. My content creation expertise includes video editing, video production in media industry with 7 years of experience for film companies and social media agencies I aim to develop innovative media projects by integrating multiple disciplines and artificial intelligence.

  • Content Writing
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Video Editing
  • Video Production
  • Video Color Correction
  • AI Content Creation
  • AI Content Editing
  • Midjourney AI
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Runway Gen-2
  • ArtFlow
  • Gemini
Ksenia T.

Eskisehir, Turkey

$10/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I’m SMM manager, with wide range of skills. Still studying at university, living abroad and know 3 languages. AI tools • Writing • Video editing • Photo editing

  • Content Writing
  • Writing
  • Content Editing
Duygu I.

Istanbul, Turkey

$40/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Hi, I’m Duygu! A journalist, editor, and content director based in Istanbul, with over 12 years of experience in digital media. I worked for years at HTHayat.com, the lifestyle platform of Turkey’s leading mainstream media outlet Habertürk, where I wrote and edited hundreds of stories covering everything from pop culture and neuroscience to women’s rights and social trends. I love storytelling, but I’m just as drawn to structure, strategy, and asking the right questions. I’ve also worked in the civil society field as a communications coordinator, collaborating with NGOs and grassroots collectives. In some projects, I took on the role of content director, managing small teams, shaping narrative strategies, and running digital campaigns. I know how to move between big-picture thinking and getting the actual work done. For the past couple of years, I’ve also been recording podcasts and voice-over projects with my professional setup. I’ve worked on AI voice training tasks and submitted hundreds of clean recordings from my home studio. Turkish is my native language and writing in Turkish feels as natural to me as speaking. My English is fluent, and I’ve been writing in English for the past five years; mainly blog posts, articles, and SEO-friendly content for international platforms. I care deeply about audience engagement, clarity, and tone. I try to strike a balance between being informative and accessible, making sure readers don’t feel overwhelmed or underestimated. In an era where AI-generated content is flooding the internet, I take pride in being one of the few editors who still value and produce high-quality, organic content that actually connects with people. In short, I’m someone who thinks deeply about content - how it’s written, how it sounds, and how it resonates. I take my work seriously, but I never let it get boring!

  • Journalism Writing
  • Turkish
  • Copywriting
  • English to Turkish Translation
  • SEO Writing
  • Turkish to English Translation
  • Web Content Strategy
  • Audio Transcription
  • Audio Editing
  • Data Annotation
  • RLHF
  • Voice Acting
  • Voice Talent
  • Voice Recording
  • Female Voice
  • Podcast
  • Transcription Timestamping
Cansu Naz S.

Istanbul, Turkey

$25/hr
5.0
20 jobs

Hello, I'm a Turkish Linguist with over 10 years of experience in transcription, proofreading, editing, linguistic quality assurance, and language-focused data projects, including more than 6 years supporting AI training and machine learning initiatives. My work spans AI data annotation, LLM evaluation, semantic ASR assessment, TTS evaluation, transcription QA, proofreading, editorial review, localization, voice recording, speech data collection, and multimodal dataset validation across text, audio, image, and video data. Areas of expertise include: • Turkish Proofreading & Editing • Linguistic QA & Editorial Review • AI Data Annotation & Dataset Validation • LLM Response Evaluation • Preference Ranking & Pairwise Comparison • Human vs AI Content Detection • Semantic ASR Evaluation • TTS Evaluation & Audio Quality Assessment • Voice Recording & Speech Data Collection • Pronunciation, Fluency & Naturalness Evaluation • Prompt Evaluation & Instruction Adherence Review • OCR Validation & Correction • Polygon Annotation & Computer Vision Datasets • Turkish Localization & Transcreation • Transcription & Speech Data Validation I have contributed to projects involving speech recognition systems, conversational AI, generative AI evaluation, AI dubbing workflows, automotive voice assistants, voice model training, speech dataset creation, localization projects, and large-scale language datasets. My background includes collaborations with companies such as Deepgram, Welo Data, Multilingual Connections, RWS Moravia, Appen, Surge AI, DataAnnotation.tech, iSoftStone, Cerence, and other AI and localization providers. Tools and platforms include Label Studio, Feather, Loft, UHRS, Memsource (Phrase), Google Sheets, and Microsoft Excel. Experienced with dataset validation, OCR review, polygon annotation, preference ranking, and guideline-based quality assurance workflows. I am detail-oriented, highly adaptable, and comfortable working with complex guidelines, large datasets, and quality-critical workflows. Whether you need a Turkish linguist for AI training, annotation, transcription, proofreading, editing, voice recording, speech data collection, localization, audio evaluation, or quality assurance, I'd be happy to help.

  • Journalism
  • Proofreading
  • Data Annotation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Generative AI
  • Large Language Model
  • Linguistics
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Verbatim Transcription
  • Audio Transcription
  • Localization
  • Quality Assurance
  • Automatic Speech Recognition
  • Data Labeling
  • Turkish
  • Content Moderation
Tankut B.

Istanbul, Turkey

$40/hr
5.0
66 jobs

I help automotive brands, publishers, agencies, and parts companies turn technical subjects into clear, engaging content that readers can trust. I’m an automotive journalist, SEO writer, marketing professional, and ARA-licensed ProDriver with more than a decade of professional content experience. On Upwork, I’ve completed more than 50 contracts, logged approximately 2,200 hours, and maintained a 100% Job Success Score since 2021. Unlike a generalist writer researching cars from a distance, I bring hands-on automotive and motorsport experience to every project. I understand how vehicles behave, how enthusiasts think, what everyday buyers need explained, and how automotive products should be presented without resorting to empty marketing language. I can help with: • Automotive articles, features, and blog content • SEO buying guides and comparison articles • Vehicle reviews and model research • Parts, accessories, detailing, and off-road content • Product descriptions and category pages • Website and landing-page copy • YouTube scripts and documentary-style content • Content planning, keyword research, and editorial strategy • Technical subjects rewritten for everyday readers My background includes a degree in Marketing and Advertising Communications, with a minor in English, from Johnson & Wales University. That allows me to approach content from both sides: the accuracy and credibility expected from an automotive journalist, and the commercial understanding needed to support traffic, engagement, and sales. I’m comfortable working from detailed briefs, SEO outlines, product specifications, interviews, or an initial idea that still needs development. I can take ownership of the process from research and structure through writing, editing, and final delivery. Automotive is my primary specialty, but I also work with technical products, e-commerce businesses, and brands that need knowledgeable, persuasive content without the generic corporate tone. Send me a message with your project, audience, and goals, and I’ll tell you how I would approach it.

  • Journalism
  • Content Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Blog
  • Creative Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Content Marketing Strategy
  • SEO Writing
  • Writing
  • Business Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Ghostwriting
  • Article Writing
  • Automotive
Abdussamet K.

Istanbul, Turkey

$25/hr
5.0
10 jobs

✅ I have been working as a Journalist at an International News Channel based in Istanbul for seven years. During these 7 years, I have held various positions, including Field Producing, Output Producing, Editing, and Investigative Journalism from the field. ✅ I am experienced in video editing, graphic design, Photoshop, translation & transcription(English, Arabic and Turkish), video shooting, as well as creating content 📝👨🏻‍💻 in these languages. ✅ I have a Master's degreee in Journalism. I completed a couple of comprehensive training sessions before I started working in the field. And I had the chance to build a strong network in the Middle East. Therefor I can help you as a fixer in Turkey and in the Middle East, assisting in team building and managing teams in the field, setting up interviews, supplying equipment. 📸 📹

  • Fusha Arabic
  • Turkish
  • Translation
  • English
  • Arabic
  • General Transcription
  • Video Editing
  • Camera
  • English to Turkish Translation
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Research Methods
  • Turkish to English Translation

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