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Nigel Kennedy

Worldwide famous violin virtuoso Nigel Kennedy who has sold millions of albums will perform on 4th of November. The artist will offer an immortal Show to his İstanbul audience with the legendary Jimi Hendrix’s classics. Once his album “Vivaldi The Four Seasons” has been sold over 2.000.000 copy in 1989, Guinness World Record was the…
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Filmekimi

Filmekimi will once again spectacular films which premiered at prestigious international film festivals and received numerous awards. Filmekimi’s 15th edition will feature the latest works of master directors such as Ken Loach, Asghar Farhadi, Jim Jarmusch, Park Chan-wook, Paul Verhoeven, Todd Solondz, and Pedro Almodovar, as well as young auteurs, and first-time directors. Taking place…
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İstanbul Coffee Festival

İstanbul Coffee Festival will bring the gusto of the third wave of coffee trends in KüçükÇiftlik Park, for four days from 06-09 October, for every level of coffee enthusiasts. İstanbul Coffee Festival is established with the thought to support coffee culture and provide a place for meeting of people who are interested in coffee. Whether…
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The 93rd Anniversary of Istanbul’s Independence Day…

The 93rd Anniversary of Istanbul’s Independence Day has been observed with enthusiasm… The 93rd Anniversary of Independence Day of Istanbul has been observed with ceremonies in the Republic Monument, in Taksim and CRR Concert Hall on October 6th, 2016. The 93rd Anniversary of Independence Day of Istanbul started in the Taksim Republic Monument in the…
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Istanbul to host 2017 EuroLeague Final Four…

Euroleague Basketball announced  today that 2017 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four will be held in Istanbul in May, 2017. Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbaş said: "We have already started preparations for 2017 Euroleauge Final Four to be taken place in Istanbul." Istanbul will host the best four EuroLeague teams from May 19 to 21, 2017 in…
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A Full Support to Bosnia by IMM…

Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbaş paid a visit to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina and met with Mr. Elmedin Konakovic, Prime Minister, Sarajevo Kanton Government and Mr. Abdullah Skaka, the deputy mayor of Sarajevo Kanton Government. Mr. Konakoviç said that they gave a lot of importance to the support of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM). Mr.…
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A Condolence Visit By A Delegation from Japan to Mayor Topbaş…

Mr. Kadir  Topbaş, the mayor of Istanbul received a delegation led by Mr. Kentaro Sonoura, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan in his Saraçhane Municipal Office yesterday. A delegation led by Kentaro Sonoura, paid a condolence visit to Mayor Topbaş, to express solidarity with the people and Turkish parliament and offered condolences for the…
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Support for Turkey by Ambassadors…

Mr. Kadir Topbaş, the Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and the president of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) held a working meeting with ambassadors serving in Ankara today.  Mayor Mr. Topbaş, held a working meeting with ambassadors serving in Ankara. The meeting titled, III. Working Breakfast of Ambassadors, “The Role of Local Governments in…
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Tekfur Palace

It is not completely sure as to when the Tekfur Palace was built, but it is mentioned that the palace was built by the Byzantine Emperor, Porfirogenetos. Other sources write that it was built as an extension to the Blakhernai Palace during the 13th and 14th centuries.It is located between Edirnekapi and Egrikapi next to…
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Invest in Istanbul

Education Education and training have long been recognized askey drivers of social and economic development. With a number of more than 3 million students from primary school to universities, Istanbul has great potential locally and internationally. Logistics Istanbul has 2 international seaports, one in European side and one in Asian side. According to Containerisation International…
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