French singer Dany Brillant to perform in Istanbul
Puppet master’s efforts bring festival to Istanbul
Hurriyet Daily News
Regretful at the lack of a puppet theater festival in Turkey, Özek began organizing the International Istanbul Puppet Festival. This year’s edition is the
Chaotic life of Istanbul on paper
Istanbul Bridge Plans Trouble the Water: Route for Controversial …
A early anti-bridge protest after preliminary plans were announced in 2009. Photo by John Crofoot Where are they going to build that bridge.
Antinuclear demo in Istanbul:
Istanbul’s third Bosphorus bridge to be built at city’s northern edge
Hurriyet Daily News
In response, the minister said the bridge would handle the majority of transiting heavy truck traffic that presently use roads in the center of Istanbul,
In Istanbul, Theater in Many Tongues
New York Times (blog)
By SUSANNE FOWLER The play’s the thing during the 17th International Istanbul Theater Festival, which runs from May 10 through June 10 ? and you don’t have
Istanbul’s Pera Museum welcomes great Colombian artist
Hurriyet Daily News
Fernando Botero brought his colorful and trademarked voluptuous work to Istanbul’s Pera Museum in a historic exhibition dedicated for the first time to both
Once-radical residents become landlords in Istanbul neighborhood
Hurriyet Daily News
Istanbul’s Mustafa Kemal Neighborhood, once known for the fierce struggle of its residents against security forces to build shantytowns on state property,
Istanbul, Turkey: Visit its markets and mosques
TNT Magazine
If you’re planning a trip to Istanbul, Turkey, here’s what you can’t miss. Huge, stunning and with a breathtaking blue tinge (thanks to the thousands of
İstanbul attracts 1.16 million tourists in first quarter
Today’s Zaman
İstanbul, a European Capital of Culture (ECOC) this year, attracted 1.16 million tourists in the first three months of the year, a figure 6 percent lower
Genocide Commemoration to Be Held in Istanbul
Armenian Weekly
The Human Rights Association of Turkey, Istanbul Branch, through its Committee Against Racism and Discrimination this week released the following statement
Children’s Day starts early at Istanbul Modern
Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey will be celebrating International Children’s Day on Friday but Istanbul Modern will be starting the activities earlier on Thursday
Starting Point: For the sake of saving some memories in Istanbul
Hurriyet Daily News
It was for a long time hidden from the public until Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, or İKSV, organized a meeting on April 14 to confront the
Passengers in Istanbul in hopeless wait
Hurriyet Daily News
In the fourth day of the Europe-wide air-travel chaos, the number of canceled flights from Istanbul has surpassed 250, officials said.
Istanbul through the eyes of French photographer
5th İstanbul Tulip Festival 2010 « Istanbul through my eyes
By ozgurozkok
5th İstanbul Tulip Festival 2010. April 21, 2010 · Leave a Comment. İstanbul tulip festival, İstanbul lale festivali, 2010, pentax k10d. from Emirgan Park. This slideshow requires JavaScript. Categories: Anatolia side, Asia side
Istanbul’s rendezvous with poetry
Route for Istanbul’s third bridge decided, says mayor
Hurriyet Daily News
Istanbul’s transportation ministry and metropolitan municipality have decided on a route of Istanbul’s third bridge, according to Istanbul’s mayor,
In Istanbul, Islamic clothing for women combines modesty with high fashion
Christian Science Monitor
At an Istanbul fashion show befitting Paris or Milan, Islamic clothing designers show off apparel for women that combines modesty with high fashion.
A blooming FULL week in Istanbul | Ann Marie’s Istanbul
By amershon
Oh, my goodness! Istanbul has burst into bloom, and my life is spiraling out of control. So what else is new? A week ago I was invited to give a book talk on.
A Guide to Food in Istanbul : EuropeUpClose
By Morgen Young
A visit to Turkey’s largest city can easily be centered on all the great foodstuffs Istanbul has to offer. Come with an appetite. Turkish cuisine combines influences from the Balkans, Middle East, and most recently the Ottoman Empire.
| The greener face of İstanbul Sunday’s Zaman It’s a common complaint amongst long-time İstanbul residents that the city has been concreted over, and sometimes when you’re stranded around Bayrampaşa or … See all stories on this topic |
| Istanbul Bridge Plans Trouble the Water: Route for Controversial Third … Treehugger by Jennifer Hattam, Istanbul, Turkey on 05. 1.10 A early anti-bridge protest after preliminary plans were announced in 2009. Photo by John Crofoot “Where … |
| İstanbul full of color as Judas trees blossom Today’s Zaman This is all the more delightful in İstanbul, where the fragrance of the Judas tree is never far away. Take a tour of the Bosporus to see both sides of the … |
Istanbul: A City for the Senses
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The call to prayer is broadcast five times daily from each mosque in Istanbul and amplified powerfully. By John Gurda Mosques and minarets are part of the …
Dubaification of Istanbul – The Gypsies of Sulukule | Mlenny …
By Mlenny
After Labour Day (1st may in europe) my photoblog update shows no beauty, no models, no majestic landscapes – just life 100% pure and uncut.
Mapping Istanbul | Hipster Collective
By Josh Abe
This is just another gem I found over at Bobby’s blog, and I think it’s just that I like the look of these images, but this is a project called ?Mapping Istanbul? by some folks called Project Projects who are trying to map Instanbul’s
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