Back in 2016, I noted that during 2005-16, Turkey spent US$4.4m to fund translation and publication of fiction by Turkish authors via its TEDA grant program, according to Turkish Books, an article that appeared in the Hürriyet Daily. TEDA's own chart at the time showed that the grant program subsidized the translation and publication of 258 books in … Continue reading 2024 Update: Soft Power Strategy — Where Does China Figure in Turkey’s Literary Translation Program? →