Work Motivation Of Freelance Technical Translators In Türkiye

What motivates freelance technical translators? This study explores the complex factors influencing the motivation and job satisfaction of freelance technical translators in Türkiye. Using Herzberg`s Two-Factor Theory and Deci and Ryan`s Self-Determination Theory, the study reveals surprising findings about intrinsic and extrinsic motivators, highlighting the unique needs of this essential workforce. A must-read for translators, agencies, and anyone interested in the dynamics of the translation industry.