WORK MOTIVATION OF FREELANCE TECHNICAL TRANSLATORS IN TÜRKIYE - A Herzbergian Perspective – Sevcan Seçki̇n – Nobel Bilimsel Eserler

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.