Sevin Okyay

Sevin Okyay (born 11 November 1942, Istanbul) Her first translation was a 333-page detective novel by Georgette Heyer about a 19th-century thief in London, which she found challenging due to the slang. She began writing about sports while working for Nokta. Though she has a been involved in radio programming since 1995, with her detective program Cinayet Masası (Murder Desk) on air for 26 years as of 2024, She also sits on juries for multiple associations, including the award committees for the International Crime and Punishment Film Festival, and the Turkish Film Critics Association.

Personal life Okyay married at 21 2012: Cinema Honor Award at the International Istanbul Film Festival 2013: Cinema Labor Award, SİYAD 2016: Mavi Anka Award, Fantasy and Science Fiction Arts Association 2019: Bilge Olgaç Achievement Award, Flying Broom International Women's Film Festival 2021: Orhan Kemal Labor Award at the Adana Golden Boll Film Festival 2021: Labor Award, Cinema Writing at the International Women Directors Festival 2023: Labor Award at the İzmir International Film and Music Festival