Grant holders

Joyce Scholarship and Looren Residency 2018

Nilüfer İlkaya, Istanbul

Joyce Scholarship and Looren Residency 2018

English >Turkish

Nilüfer İlkaya is a freelance writer and literary translator from English to Turkish. Her Turkish translations include poems and short stories by Steven Millhauser as well as Mark Mazower’s book, No Enchanted Palace: The End of the Empire and Ideological Origins of the United Nations. She received a translation grant from Literature Ireland for her 2016 translation of James Joyce’s Dubliners. She will be working from 3 May to 3 June 2018 at Translation House Looren and at Zurich’s James Joyce Foundation on a new translation of A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man.