#JeSuis spring tour announced by Aakash Odedra
Spring tour dates have been announced for Aakash Odedra Company’s (AOC) political work, #JeSuis. The physical performance explores oppression and the collective response from Turkish … Read more
Turkey
Oriental charm: Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts
For 42 years, Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) has played a key role in the cultural and artistic life of Istanbul by presenting … Read more
Turkey: biriken
As teenagers preparing for university, Melis Tezkan and Okan Urun were usually too busy making jokes to pay attention in class. Years later, this shared … Read more
Orchestral engineering: The Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic
The Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic’s bold new album bridges east and west – what’s more it was recorded in a car garage. Clare Wiley reports from … Read more
Istanbul Theatre Festival pays homage to the Bard
Shakespeare-inspired works are set to feature prominently at the 19th Istanbul Theatre Festival. Coinciding with the Bard’s 450th birthday celebrations this year, the Shakespeare portion … Read more