Japanese perspective on Turkish architecture

Japanese architecture students from Mukogawa Women's University, organized an exhibition featuring sketches inspired by traditional Turkish architecture in Istanbul, Bursa, and Edirne.

Jazz, electric oud to echo in Istanbul with Dhafer Youssef

55-year-old Tunisian jazz artist Dhafer Youssef will meet his fans in Istanbul on Nov. 21

’War is humanity’s fault’

World-renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli aka ‘Maestro’ shares a message of peace and unity at a press conference before his concert in Türkiye’s Istanbul next summer.

School on Participatory Democracy for first time in Türkiye

The School on Participatory Democracy is organized in Türkiye for the first time through a collaborative effort between the Council of Europe, Arguden Governance Academy, and Istanbul Citizens’ Assembly. Representatives of local governments and civil society organizations from different cities, including Türkiye's İstanbul Adana, and Balıkesir attended the School on Participative Democracy whose curriculum covers the Council of Europe's participatory democracy approach and standards.

Belgian 'Oscar And The Wolf' in Türkiye

Oscar and the Wolf, one of the phenomenal bands of indie pop, is coming to Türkiye for a three-city tour. The famous Belgian band Oscar and the Wolf, whose concert tickets are sold out days in advance, will perform at Izmir Arena on September 21, Ankara METU MD Visnelik Lawn Amphitheatre on September 22 and Istanbul KucukCiftlik Park on September 23.

Scandalous post by Estonian Prime Minister

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas made a post for Bartholomew I, Patriarch and Archbishop of the Istanbul Orthodox Patriarchate, who visited his country. Kallas' writing 'Constantinople' instead of 'Istanbul' here drew a reaction.

French soul legend to come to Türkiye

Imany, the legendary name of soul music, who made her name in the music world with her songs 'You Will Never Know', 'Don't Be Shy', 'Slow Down' and 'Take Care', will meet with music lovers in Istanbul on September 7.

‘Kings of melodic death metal’ to come to Türkiye

Insomnium, which combines Finnish folk music melodies with sad lyrics and melodic choruses, will perform in Türkiye’s Istanbul on September 8th.

Ben Affleck comes to his ‘favorite city’

Another Hollywood star visited Istanbul this summer. Ben Affleck came to Türkiye after many years to visit his favorite city, Istanbul.

Viking sailboat getting ready in Istanbul for fans

Saga Farmann, a replica of the Viking sailboat from the 10th century BC, discovered during archaeological excavations, will be opened to Viking fans in Istanbul after a 13-week long journey with a crew of 12.

Astronaut Al Neyadi shared Istanbul from space

Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shared the moments he viewed Istanbul from space on his social media account. His post broke a record for likes. Those who saw it were enchanted by the beauty of Istanbul.

Champions League festival in Istanbul

In the Champions League Legends Football Tournament, foreign and local former soccer players faced each other. The team captained by Cafu finished first in the tournament.

Decision on the Champions League being played in Istanbul

UEFA has responded to rumors that the 2022-2023 Champions League final will be taken from Istanbul. Before the giant final, which was taken twice before, a comforting statement came from UEFA.

Maiden's Tower opened with a magnificent light show

The Maiden's Tower, which has been restored by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism and is one of the symbols of Istanbul, has been opened to visitors after 2 years. The light and laser show special for the opening of the tower enchanted Istanbulites.

Maiden's Tower opened with a magnificent light show

The Maiden's Tower, which has been restored by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism and is one of the symbols of Istanbul, has been opened to visitors after 2 years. The light and laser show special for the opening of the tower enchanted Istanbulites.

Transcontinental cargo transported by drone

Yurtici Kargo, one of Türkiye's leading cargo companies, broke new ground. The company, which made its first flight in Ankara last month, delivered intercontinental cargo by drone in this flight. The flight took place between the Cubuklu and Emirgan districts of Istanbul.

Istanbul to host the Paris Olympics Qualification Tournament

The city of Istanbul will also host the 2024 Paris Olympics Qualification Tournament, in which a total of 40 teams will participate. The winning teams will have the chance to participate in the Olympic Games to be held in Paris.

Balance sheet of 'possible Istanbul earthquake'

After the earthquakes that hit Kahramanmaras on February 6, while the whole country has turned its attention to the disaster area, the world is talking about Istanbul. After the BBC, CNN International also analyzed the 'possible big Istanbul earthquake', which has been on the agenda for years. Stating that the outlook for Istanbul is not very bright, CNN emphasized that in a possible 7.5 magnitude earthquake, 100 thousand lives could be lost and approximately 4.5 million people could become homeless.

'Türkiye is in a difficult situation, let's occupy Istanbul'

Armenian-origin Russian politician Semyon Bagdasarov, who said in the live broadcast he attended, that Türkiye was in a difficult situation due to the earthquake, made a scandalous statement. Bagdasarov said that Istanbul should be occupied.

Stock market has been completely stopped

Borsa İstanbul announced that it has decided to suspend stock market transactions.