Istanbul Jazz Festival
Over the past 20 years, Istanbul Jazz Festival has made its mark on the international scene and it shows no signs of slowing. With yet another exciting program of concerts, the festival organised by IKSV and ... Read More »
Vodafone Istanbul Calling: A Musical Marathon
Now is the time to get in musical training as Istanbul is about to witness a veritable music marathon. Between May 1 – August 15, a whole host of international superstars will play at nearly 20 concerts... Read More »
Kevin Yıldırım / February 21, 2013
Istanbul to Host International Jazz Day
International Jazz Day is approaching, and for the second annual celebration of the twentieth century’s most important musical genre UNESCO and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz have partnered with ... Read More »
Rhiannon Davies / February 19, 2013
Visual Adventures of the Turkish Left
These days posters are more associated with promoters desperately trying to entice punters to their latest club nights than politically rousing paraphernalia. Yet in times past, before the internet revolution... Read More »
Rhiannon Davies / February 14, 2013
Jacob Kassay: Playing With Perception
Protocinema describes itself as a ‘transnational experiment making nomadic exhibitions.’ Alternating between Istanbul and New York it seeks to forge a link between these two important creative hub... Read More »
Rhiannon Davies / February 08, 2013
!f Istanbul: Our Pick of the Flicks
Now in its 12th year, !f Istanbul is an independent Film Festival that was founded in 2001. In its short life, it has become synonymous with cutting-edge contemporary cinema. Dedicated to showcasing the best ... Read More »
Rhiannon Davies / February 05, 2013
Halil Altındere in Madrid
The CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo in Madrid is a dynamic gallery devoted to cutting-edge art. From Feburary 8th to June 3rd this year they’ll be showcasing the work of Mardin-born (but Istanbul-... Read More »
Feride Yalav / January 09, 2013
Mixer: Another Addition to Istanbul's Growing Art Scene
Officially christened as the new art platform in the Tophane neighborhood by sponsoring the No Beauty Without a Flaw student exhibition of the Marmara University as part of the Istanbul Design Biennial Academ... Read More »
Maria Eliades / November 28, 2012
SALT Beyoğlu's and SALT Galata's "Long Thursdays"
Starting this Thursday, the SALT Galleries will be open until 10:00pm every last Thursday of the month. The long nights will also offer special gallery tours starting at 7:00pm and 8:00pm, time enough for ful... Read More »