Yabangee Weekend Roundup: Friday 26 May – Sunday 28 May

We’ve done our best to compile events we’re aware of. If you think we’ve forgotten one or want to see your event featured, please...

VOTING ENDS TODAY: Top 10 Istanbul Cat Photos of 2014

We asked for your cat photos for Yabangee's first ever Istanbul Cat Photo Contest, and boy, did you ever deliver. It was difficult to...

“Living/Matter: In and Through” @ Proto5533

Proto5533 will host "Living/Matter: In and Through", curated by Kevser Güler and featuring the work of Essi Kausalainen and Müge Yılmaz, from Saturday 5...

Calling All Bands, Artists and Volunteers: We Are All Refugees –...

Last year's We Are All Refugees benefit performance for Syrian refugees was a huge success. With over 800 attendees through the course of the night,...

minimalismus+: Stimming & Lambert @ Salon IKSV

Salon IKSV will host Diynamic Music’s producer Stimming and pianist and composer Lambert on Saturday 17 March. Set to start at 22:30, tickets are priced at...

Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet @ Babylon Bomonti

Babylon Bomonti, as part of the Akbank Jazz Festival, will host the Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet on Thursday 20 October. Set to start at...

Hiring: Native English Speaking Content Creator @ Ikas

Ikas is a new-gen e-commerce platform designed for small businesses. They help SMBs to have lightning fast storefronts as well as great back-end features...

Exclusive Third Bridge Construction Photographs!

By Erin West The infamous “Third Bridge” - officially Yavuz Sultan Selim Köprüsü - is currently under construction. This controversial project is a favorite conversation topic...

Under the Turkish Sun: Stay Safe with These 4 Tips

Summer is here, and whether you like it or not, the sun isn't going anywhere. Whether you're on vacation in the south or in...

Palestinian Refugees and the War in Syria @ IFEA

The IFEA is hosting Nell Gabiam from the University of Iowa and Philippe Bourmaud from the IFEA to hold a talk on "Palestian...

10 Gardening Projects for an Urban Home

Written by Jessica Sim and originally published on Yesilist English. Amidst compact apartment blocks and bustling roads, opportunities to garden in Istanbul can feel scarce....

Omar Souleyman @ Babylon Bomonti

Babylon Bomonti will host Omar Souleyman on Saturday, March 12. Tickets start at 35 TL and are available via Biletix, with doors opening at 23:00. Fortuna...

(Mar 28 – Apr 29) ”2 or 3 Things I Know...

DEPO Gallery will host an exhibition ''2 or 3 Things I Know About Turkey'' from Wednesday 28 March through Sunday 29 April. For more information,...

Not-So-Eco-Friendly “Bio-degradable” Plastic Bags

Written by Duygu Dinçer Recently, we have been confronted with the label, “100% biodegradable”, on plastic bags in most of the big supermarkets in Istanbul....

Fuerza Bruta @ Volkswagen Arena

You know those theatre performances that you go to and are so blown away that you struggle to comprehend what you have just seen?...

(PAST EVENT) HOZHO @ Klein Phönix

Portuguese DJ and producer Hozho with his own musical genre of 'Melodark' is in Istanbul once again! Known for incorporating unique intricate melodies into...

Help an Academic: EURA-NET Research Interview Calls for European Migrants

Researchers at the Migration Research Center at Koç University are seeking highly skilled or self-employed European migrants to participate in their study "Transnational Migration...

Can Istanbul Be Named Europe’s Green Capital in 2017?

Istanbul, Bursa and ten other cities want to be Europe's Green Capital in 2017. Do we stand a chance against the lean, green cities...

Yabangee & Friends Spring Secret Terrace Social

To mark the arrival of Spring and celebrate in classic Istanbul fashion, we'll be gathering on Saturday 25 March for drinks, music and general...

Books Set in Istanbul

Living in a city of such chaos, wonder and history, it comes as no surprise that novels based in Istanbul capture a bit of...

“Conference of the Birds” @ Ariel Sanat

Ariel Sanat will host "Conference of the Birds", featuring work from artists Murat Akagündüz, Ebru Ceylan, Sibel Horada and Pelin Kırca, from Sunday 29 March...

Karakoy Charity Flea Market // Yardım Amaçlı Bit Pazarı @Istanbul&i Office

Istanbul&i will host a charity flea market on the 15th of April in their office at Karakoy. Until the 15th of April, they everyday...

Yabangees Making a Difference: Yesilist Eco-Pioneer Ulli Allmendinger

This month, Yesilist connected with Ulli Allmendinger, MSc. Ayurveda, to talk about the lifestyle behind Ayurveda and what she does on a daily basis...

Yabangee Weekend Roundup: Friday 20 – Sunday 22 January

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