Making Literature Travel

The Tarabya Translation Prize is a joint project between the German Federal Foreign Office, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey, the Goethe Institut Istanbul, the S. Fischer Stiftung, and the Robert Bosch Stiftung. The dual prize consists of one main prize and one newcomer achievement prize for the best translations of German literature into Turkish as well as Turkish literature into German. Both established translators (main prize: €7,500) and promising up-and-coming translators (newcomer achievement prize: €5,000) may apply. http://www.bosch-stiftung.de/content/language2/html/29424.asp