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Merhaba,

Legal applications, such as power of attorney, letter of consent, and getting an Apostil certificate may be complicated for you. No worries. We are a team of expert translators, ready to ease your bureaucratic paperwork. We have years of experience for document legalization whether you will submit your document to the Turkish courts or U.S. immigration. We are happy to answer your questions.

We look forward to exceeding your expectations.

Yours truly,

Ceylan Sonmez
Your Project Manager

 

About U. Ceylan Sonmez

Ceylan Sonmez, Entrepreneur and Business Owner, is an expert in global enterprise and building   international strategic alliances for start-ups. She has created and launched four successful companies in the past 9 years, founding her first start-up in 2003. Prior to that, she had a successful career in sales and business development at Bahariye (2005-09), a Turkish textile manufacturer. In the textile industry, she developed their client base generating sales of $20M.

She started her first translation company, ABC Link Language Services in 2003 as a part-time venture, and has grown it into a business in Los Angeles and Washington DC. Serving clients including law offices, companies, Turkish consulates, embassies and the US Immigration department, Ms. Sonmez developed a profitable business model for virtual and in-person translation and interpretation services. For the past decade, Ms. Sonmez has founded 2 more enterprises which currently operate with her minimal involvement.

Official Translation Services is one of Ceylan’s newest ventures. Her handpicked specialized translator team allows Official Translation Services to provide highest quality services to clients all around the world. All her specialized translators have been working in the industry for years or gained their formal education at law schools.

Ceylan is a graduate of Koc University and UCLA Business Management Certificate Program. She is an active member of Toastmasters, where she won numerous awards at speech contests. She participates regularly in Turkish American cultural associations serving often as a panelist providing community outreach and education on cultural topics. She is a published poet, animal rights activist and a ski instructor. She lives happily with her Maltese, Ponpon, in Southern California and Utah.

Umit Ceylan Sonmez American Translators Association Associate Member No: 252670
Umit Ceylan Sonmez California Public Notary License No: 1867505
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