(Past Event) “A Halo of Blackness Upon Our Heads” – Ahmet...

Curated by Selen Ansen, the exhibition A Halo of Blackness Upon Our Heads is a collection of Ahmet Doğu İpek's art during 2020-2022 that...

(PAST EVENT) Magic & Mystery @ Istanbul Comedy Club

Istanbul Comedy Club (top floor of Beyoğlu Şaraphanesi) will host a night of Magic & Mystery on Saturday 26 March, featuring three veteran performers...

(Past Event) Hofesh Shechter Company: Double Murder @ Zorlu PSM

The 27th Istanbul Theatre Festival organized by IKSV proudly announces an electrifying addition to its program: "Double Murder" by the acclaimed Hofesh Shechter Company....

(Past Event) 44th Istanbul Film Festival by IKSV

The 44th Istanbul Film Festival, organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) and sponsored by N Kolay, takes place from 11...

(March 6-7) Taj Express @ Zorlu PSM Turkcell Stage

High-energy musical spectacular Taj Express arrives at Zorlu PSM Turkcell Stage on Friday 06 March and Saturday 07 March, bringing the color, rhythm, and...

(PAST EVENT) “Silent Echoes: Notre-Dame” @ Arter

Part of Bill Fontana's series of works under Silent Echoes, this exhibition encapsulates the visuals and sounds of reverberating church bells at Notre-Dame de Paris....

(PAST EVENT) Juliet & Romeo @ UNIQ Hall

The Shakespeare classic with a modern twist, Juliet & Romeo directed by Ben Dukes and put on by Lost Dog is here in Istanbul!...

Past Event: 29th Istanbul Theatre Festival

The 29th Istanbul Theatre Festival will take place from 20 October to 22 November 2025, bringing 16 theatre and dance productions from Türkiye and...

(Past Event) NFT Biennial: “The Catharsis of a Strange Prophecy” @...

The world’s first and only NFT biennial, where more than 100 NFT works of art will be exhibited, can be visited free of charge...

(Past Event) “Small Craft Warnings” by Tennessee Williams @ Arsen Lupen

An independent production of Tennessee Williams' famous play "Small Craft Warnings", directed by Paz Griot, will take place on Saturday 25 March at Arsen...

(PAST EVENT) Akram Khan Company: Jungle Book Reimagined @ Zorlu PSM

Akram Khan Company is bringing the all-time classic Jungle Book in a captivating reinterpretation to the Zorlu PSM stage on Friday, 28th of October....

(PAST EVENT) IKSV 4th Istanbul Design Biennial

IKSV will host the 4th Istanbul Design Biennial "A School of Schools" from Saturday 22 September through Sunday 4 November. Akbank Sanat, Pera Museum, SALT...

(Past Event) “Locus Solus” Curated by Selen Ansen @ Arter

Combining works by 27 local and globally based artists in an exhibition called Locus Solus, Selen Ansen has curated a collection that explores the ideas...

(PAST EVENT) TITANS @ Zorlu PSM

One of the leading works of Theatre of Absurd, TITANS is in Istanbul for the first time! Part of a trilogy of tragicomedies Osmosis, Titans...

(PAST EVENT) “ThisPlay” @ Arter

Arter is currently hosting the group exhibition "ThisPlay", curated by Emre Baykal, through Sunday 9 April. From the organizer: Drawn from the Arter Collection, the group...

(Past Event) An Evening of Improv: Sketch Comedy Featuring Comedian Leon...

Friday 20 January sees local improv group The Clap invite comedian Leon Sandler for a special session at Arsen Lupen. Doors are set to...

(PAST EVENT) Bill Fontana: “Resounding Io” @ Arter

An immersive experience for all the senses, the exhibition Resounding Io is based on research videos and sounds recorded by San Francisco-based artist Bill...

(Past Event) Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo: Romeo & Juliet @ Zorlu...

Director and choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot's captivating reinterpretation of Shakespeare's timeless piece "Romeo & Juliet" will meet with art lovers at Zorlu PSM Turkcell Stage...

(Past Event) Benched @ Zorlu PSM

The 27th Istanbul Theatre Festival hosted by IKSV is thrilled to present "Benched," a powerful and thought-provoking theatrical production that promises to leave a...

(May 21-24) OVO – Cirque du Soleil @ Ülker Sports and...

World-renowned circus company Cirque du Soleil brings its large-scale production OVO to Ülker Sports and Event Hall from Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 May,...

(Past Event) IKSV Presents: The new year’s first Gala “The Whale”

IKSV Galas, organised by IKSV starts the new year with a most anticipated film: THE WHALE by Darren Aronofsky. The screenings are on 16...

(PAST EVENT) “Check In” @ Collect Gallery

Collect Gallery enters Istanbul's vibrant art scene with their multi-artist "Check-In" exhibition through Monday 27 June. The exhibition is curated by Marcus Graf. From the...

(March 27-28) NOW – Jasmin Vardimon Company @ Istanbul Lütfi Kirdar...

Acclaimed British dance-theatre company Jasmin Vardimon Company presents its anniversary production NOW at Istanbul Lütfi Kirdar Anadolu Auditorium Salonu on Friday 27 March and...

(Postponed) An Evening of Improv: Sketch Comedy Featuring Comedian Jan Scott...

This event has been postponed until further notice. Friday 24 February sees local improv group The Clap invite comedian Jan Scott Forman for a special...