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 2002 - Alafranga Translation Services (ALS) was founded by Mr. Guvenc in 2002 near 3rd. Notary Public in Istanbul, Turkey as a local language service provider. Originally, our main focus was offering Turkish language solutions to local customers.

 


Alafranga Language Solutions initially focusing on providing professional Turkish translation services, with a particular emphasis on technical, legal, and media translation & localization projects.

 

 

2005 - ALS started to sign contracts with local and foreign companies headquartered in Turkey.

2006 - ALS begins the transformation process to extend its presence and outreach to global markets.  ALS has gradually extended the included language range to support the languages of culturally and geographically neighboring countries.


Since then, significant transformations have taken place in business environments. Today, ALS's technological expertise, management capabilities, and extensive vendor network have been meticulously refined, supporting over 40 languages and positioning us alongside seasoned global language service providers.


 

2007 - ALS became an overseas member of Association of Translation Companies (ATC) based in the U.K. ALS adopted ]Project Open[ in order to automate and integrate all management operations and we are proud to be the first translation company in Turkey that started using ]Project Open[. 

2011 - ALS service quality is first audited by Bureau Veritas for certification of European Quality Standard for translation services and officially entitled to have the certificate of EN 15038:2006. 

 

2012 - ALS formed a sister company, Alafranga Language Solutions FZ Enterprise (ALS FZE) registered in RAK near Dubai in U.A.E. 


We now cater to a diverse range of clients, including companies and organizations, by offering the following services:

• Project management,
• Human Translation + Localization,
• NMT /Al plus post-editing
• Subtitling,
• Transcription and,
• Voice-over and dubbing.

 

 

2015 - ALS FZE formed a game localization team that specializes in game localization projects. 

2018 - ALS FZE has started MTPE projects and, also extended its capacity in subtitling and video translations. In April of 2018, our EN 15038:2006 is converted to ISO:17100. 

2020 - ALS FZE is purchased by ALS FZE, becoming the main company. ALS FZE is working for 100% international customers.


Our service capacity has significantly expanded, thanks to our demanding clients, dedicated project managers, carefully selected vendors, documented management processes, creative solutions to challenging problems, and adaptation to cutting-edge technologies.

 


2021 - ALS FZE has started to work on large subtitle translation projects of Disney+ and Fox TV. read more..

 

2023 - ALS FZE, embracing innovation, has transitioned to MTPE and Chat GTP 4.


Our clientele mostly comprise private enterprises, public administrations, NGOs, and other agencies from around the globe, based in bustling cities such as New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Boston, London, Paris, Rome, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Cologne, Madrid, Tokyo, Beijing, Seoul, Dubai, and Istanbul.