Theodore Paul & Gabriel @ Salon IKSV: Reviewed

Theodore Paul & Gabriel played Salon IKSV last night (Friday 19 April) and put in the work winning the audience over to their brand...

Yabangee LGBTQA Night #1 Feedback Form

We had a fantastic time hosting our first-ever LGBTQA night this past Wednesday. A million thanks to everyone who joined us! As we plan...

(PAST EVENT) Agar Agar @ Salon IKSV

French electro-pop ensemble Agar Agar has been making noise all around the world with their new album and video game 'Play Test'. Uniting with...

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...

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...

(PAST EVENT) Hiromi: Solo – The World Tour @ Zorlu Performance...

On Wednesday 12 October, Zorlu PSM will host world renowned Japanese jazz pianist Hiromi. Taking place on the main Turkcell Stage, doors are set...

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...

(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,...

Introducing Sanat Hostel: Comfort and Entertainment in the Heart of the...

In an excellent location, clean and with plenty of atmosphere, Sanat Hostel in Taksim is among the best hostels in Istanbul. Very tastefully decorated and...

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....

10 Best Malls in Istanbul to Visit

Shopping is not the only activity you can do in a mall. Food courts, restaurants, architecture, environment, the crowds, and many other factors make...

(Past Event) PSM Loves Summer Presents: Moderat @ Zorlu PSM Turkcell...

PSM Loves Summer Presents: Moderat will be at Turkcell Stage on June 24, Saturday by %100 Müzik. Doors set to open at 20.30, with...

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....

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...

“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"...

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...

“The Earth is an Imperfect Ellipsoid” @ Zilberman Gallery

Zilberman Gallery will host Heba Y. Amin's project exhibition "The Earth is an Imperfect Ellipsoid" from Wednesday 18 May through Saturday 2 July. From the...

Yabangee Mission: A Bridge Between Communities

Yabangee is an English resource and community platform for Turkey's diverse array of internationals, as well as for globally-minded locals. Having been active in...

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...

Big News: Turkey to have a permanent venue in the Venice...

Turkey is obtaining a long-term venue in the Venice Biennale, one of world's leading contemporary art and architecture events. The allotment of 20 years (from...

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...

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,...

Picante: Turk-Mex in Tünel

There is one thing that most expats in Istanbul can agree upon... they miss Mexican food. Its not even like most Mexican dishes are that hard...

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...