No stint as European Capital of Culture would be complete without a visit from rock royalty, and so İstanbul’s status was confirmed on Monday night as the world-famous Irish rock band U2 took the stage for a massive gig at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium as part of its ongoing tour.
(08 Sep, 2010 00:00)
Two-time Man Booker winner Australian author Peter Carey, Howard Jacobson and Andrea Levy go head to head in the final field of six authors vying for one of the world’s most influential literary prizes.
(08 Sep, 2010 00:00)
Film buffs in Italy’s Turin, as of yesterday, were being offered a chance to delve into Fatih Akın’s movies for seven days, thanks to a film program jointly hosted by the Goethe Institut and the National Cinema Museum in Turin.
(08 Sep, 2010 00:00)
İstanbul’s Adalar (Princes’ Islands) Museum, one of the major projects of the İstanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture program, is counting down to its inauguration this week.
(08 Sep, 2010 00:00)
The Füsun İnan Art Gallery in İstanbul’s Teşvikiye quarter opens its new season of exhibitions with a show bringing together the works of two contemporary artists from Turkey and Belgium, Ergin İnan and Johan Tahon.
(08 Sep, 2010 00:00)