I write my novels in English first; then they are translated into Turkish by professional translators. Then I take their translation and rewrite. So basically, I write the same novel twice. Elif Safak Read Quote
I love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities. Elif Safak Read Quote
When societies go backwards and slide into authoritarianism, nationalism, and tribalism, machismo and sexism are also emboldened. Elif Safak Read Quote
