“If you can’t go through the door, go through the window”...
Alt art space will host "If you can't go through the door, go through the window", featuring works by Aykan Safoğlu, Hasan Özgür Top, and...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
Calling All Volunteers: Support the 1st Relay For Life Turkey
Pembe Hanim, a local NGO focused on providing support for cancer patients and their loved ones, has partnered up with the American Cancer Society to bring the first...
Snowstanbul – Early Onset Nostalgia Through Photos
Last week's record-breaking snowfall is behind us now, for better or worse. We asked you to send us photos making the best of the...
Introducing: The Yabangee Reader Survey
The last couple of years have been a chaotic, enlightening and delightful mess for those of us at Yabangee. The site has grown from a...
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...
Hiring: Native English Teachers at Dragoman Akademi
From the advertiser:
Dragoman Akademi is looking for native English teachers experienced in working with corporate clients.
Dragoman Akademi focuses on customizing lessons for mainly corporate clients...
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...
Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall: The 2014 Season’s End
And so continues my quest to cover all the performance halls in Istanbul, in the name of art and music. And the next venue...
Support an Independent Film: Tarlabaşı ve Ben
Marianna Francese and Jaad Gaillet, two former exchange students of Istanbul, are currently working on a film taking place in one of our city's most...
Turkey’s First Inter-campus Sustainability Competition
Students Go Green
Turkey’s first inter-campus sustainability competition, ‘Students Go Green’, was made possible by the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul and its funding of the...
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...
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...
Yesilist Eco-Pioneer of the Month: IDA-KEW is Turkey’s Latest and Greatest...
I recently had the fortune of meeting Selma Aydemir, creator of IDA-KEW, a skincare line that is all-natural and boasts ingredients that are, frankly,...
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...
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...
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...
Yabangees Making a Difference: Sandrine Ramboux Is Bridging The Gap Between...
This article was originally posted on Yesilist by Aylin Erman.
I recently sat down with Sandrine Ramboux and learned more about her latest project: C@rma....
Turkey’s Renewable Energy and Environmental Technology Needs: A summary
This article was written by Barbara Ann Cash
How do we meet the energy needs of a population of 74 million while simultaneously protecting the...
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...
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...