The Turkish National Youth Philharmonic Orchestra held its annual Istanbul concert at the Atatürk Cultural Centre in Taksim Square on August 28. I now look forward to these events with keen ...

All events are free of charge. The 8 venues in Beyoğlu are open from Tuesday to Sunday. The IKSV Biennial opens to the public September 20th in 8 venues around the city, all located within walking ...

Open Tuesday through Sunday Tuesdays admission is free Other days adults are 350 tl other discounts for students, teachers, children, elderly and members. Sakıp Sabancı Museum, Sakıp Sabancı Cad 42, ...

On Boxing Day 1893, 32,251 travellers descended on Constantinople, not Istanbul’s historical peninsula, but rather a colossal replica of the city, constructed under the vast glass-and-iron canopy of ...

This recital of works by Schubert and Chopin features pianist Mehveş Emeç. Born in Istanbul in 1963 as the daughter of the celebrated journalist Çetin Emeç, she is currently a teacher at the Marmara ...

The Istanbul-born Dr Robert Schild has returned to Burgazada every summer since 1989, despite his family’s departure from Istanbul many years ago. For him this island with its outstanding diversity is ...

Not the grandest choice of Ottoman finds in this spring's Islamic sale at Christie's, But here are a couple of items that caught the eye in Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, including Rugs and ...

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The 2nd Ceren Necipoğlu Istanbul International Harp Festival was held from 14th to 19th January 2025 with the participation of three internationally-acclaimed lady harpists: Sioned Williams, a former ...

Trio Ran consists of violinist Alican Süner (a former member of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Çağ Erçağ (the former cellist of the Borusan Quartet) and pianist İris Şentürker, who was chosen as ...

This recital focusses on the Romantic lieder (German art songs) of Johannes Brahms (1833-97), performed by members of the Istanbul State Opera and Ballet company.

This tile panel was originally located in the men’s hot room. The eight rectangular tiles are adorned with Persian couplets in nasta‘līq script from a poem highlighting the hamam's significance in ...