Sign this petition to bring a new baseball/softball field to Istanbul!
In an effort to create a greater sense of community and sporting diversity within Istanbul, some yabangees and locals have sought to open a...
Yabangee Izmir Survey: Learning More on the City’s English-Speaking Community
As Yabangee nears their Izmir section launch, we thought it wise to learn a bit more about the city's English speaking community. This is...
Tube & Berger @ Babylon Bomonti
Babylon Bomonti will host the DJ duo, Tube & Berger, on Saturday 23 April. Tickets start at 40.00 TL and are available via Biletix, with doors opening...
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...
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...
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,...
A Raw Foodist in Turkey – Yesilist’s Eco-Pioneer of the Month
What better way to celebrate August than with someone that captures the lightness and brightness of the summer months? Çisem Çakır is a raw...
(Past Event) Two Feet @ KüçükÇiftlik Park
New-York based singer/songwriter who has taken over TikTok, Two Feet will be performing in Istanbul for the first time! The event at KüçükÇiftlik Park...
(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...
(POSTPONED) 100% Presents: Picnic and Gathering @ Life Park Q Garden
100% Music presents Picnic & Gathering at Life Park Q Garden on Sunday 3 September at 15.00. Join for a fun time filled with...
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...
Help an Academic: Take the ‘Expat Kitchens in Istanbul’ Research Survey
From the survey:
This survey is part of an academic research project titled "Expat Kitchens in Istanbul: Reading Local and Global Identities Through Foodways". The...
Turkish energy experts bet on solar not coal for the future
This article was written by Mark Raven.
This week the international coal industry received another major blow to its credibility as an energy source for...
“Limited” @ The Photographers’ Gallery
The Photographers’ Gallery will host "Limited", the venue's first exhibition of editions, from Tuesday 4 October through Saturday 29 October.
From the organizer:
Limited (Sınırlı) is...
Yesilist Eco-Pioneers of the Month: Rumisu Brings Deniz and Pinar’s Stories...
When sisters Pinar Yeğin and Deniz Yeğin İkiışık came together, each just off a different life path, they created Rumisu, an accessories design project...
Cancelled: “Dangerous Games” @ Sahne Pulchérie
Sahne Pulchérie will host a production of Seyyar Sahne's play "Dangerous Games" on Saturday 13 May at 20:30. The performance will be subtitled in...
Moovment Festival: A Breakdown of This Year’s Performers
This year's Moovment Festival is fast approaching, taking place on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 August at KüçükÇiftlik Park. With a motto of "Get...
Yabangee Weekend Roundup: Friday 24 – Sunday 26 March
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...
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...
Postponed: 1001 International Documentary Film Festival
The 18th International 1001 Documentary Film Festival, in partnership with the Municipality of Kadıköy, is set to take place at various venues across the...
Past and Future: A Review of Istanbul Modern’s New Permanent Exhibition
By Sam Gimson
Past and Future is a new chronological arrangement of Istanbul Modern's permanent collection, featuring works by many of Turkey's most significant artists....
Constructing a multidisciplinary space for art lovers: The Halka Art Project...
Written by Övgü Ülgen
Halka Art Project is an art initiative based in Moda that was founded in 2011 by two like-minded academics from Yeditepe...
“Home” @ x-ist
x-ist will host Engin Konuklu's second solo exhibition "Home" from Thursday 27 October through Saturday 27 November.
From the organizer:
Engin Konuklu, whose first solo exhibition "Éternité"...
“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...