ABOUT TRADUSK
PROFESSIONALS AT YOUR SERVICE
At Tradusk, we are passionate about languages, but we are also focused on our customers. Whether you want to translate something, get tailor-made linguistic assistance or learn a language, we are the experts. We have a long history in linguistics and a network of highly skilled and experienced linguists in a wide variety of languages. We offer a number of linguistic services, including translations, language courses and support with language expertise. What makes Tradusk special is our personal service and attention to detail. If you need something done quickly, we’re there for you, ready to go the extra mile.
We are based in Saint-Louis, on the borders of Switzerland and Germany. Our customers come from all over Europe. For us for there are no borders, and we believe in communicating with you the way you want to. We value personal contact with our customers. Whether you want virtual assistance or physical presence, we’re ready to help you
NILGÜN KAYGUSUZ-SIMON
CO-FOUNDER OF TRADUSK.
Born near Malatya in Turkey, Nilgün SIMON-KAYGUSUZ obtained her degree in Slavic Philology at the University of Ankara in 1990. She pursued her studies in Moscow where she obtained a Masters degree in Russian language and literature in 1995. She started her professional career in Moscow in 1995, working as a translator for various construction companies. In 1997 she became the main translator and interpreter for the Turkish Embassy in Moscow.
In 2001, she decided to relocate from Russia to Belgium, where she started studying Dutch and French, of which she perfected her knowledge, after she moved to France.
In 2008, Nilgün SIMON-KAYGUSUZ created her own individual translation company under the commercial name KAYLING.
In 2012, she became a sworn translator for Turkish to the Court of Mulhouse and in 2014 she was recognized as a sworn translator for Russian.
In 2015, she founded TRADUSK with Peter SIMON.
In 2015, Nilgün SIMON-KAYGUSUZ becomes a member of the Chambre des Traducteurs de l’Est en the French Association of Translators (SFT)
PETER SIMON
CO-FOUNDER OF TRADUSK.
Peter SIMON was Born in Louvain (Leuven) in Belgium with Dutch as his mother tongue. In 1995 Peter SIMON obtained his University degree in Translation with a specialisation in German and Russian at the Higher Institute for Translators and Interpreters, part of the University of Antwerp, well-known and internationally recognized for its master’s degree in translation. His degree included periods in Germany and Russia to perfect his knowledge of those languages. In Belgium, he started to work for the Austrian Embassy and simultaneously became a sworn translator to the Court of Leuven. His career developed in more than one dimension: his excellent knowledge of German allowed him to trace a career in customer service management, and he pursued a successful career in logistics and finally supply chain in several multinational companies in the chemical industry with a specialisation in software applications and in particular ERP. This makes him a unique asset in terms of translation for such companies. Thanks to his career path, besides his mother tongue Dutch, he is fluent in English, French, German and Russian.
In 2012, he became a sworn translator to the Court of Mulhouse for Dutch, and in 2014, he was recognized as a sworn translator for German and Russian.
In 2015 he becomes a member of the Chambre des Traducteurs de l’Est en the French Association of Translators (SFT).