Metropolis on Two Continents

Shopping

Kanyon Istanbul

Posted by on Aug 20, 2011

Kanyon an urban oasis in Istanbul. Turkey’s most distinguished shopping mall. The amazing new shopping center Kanyon opened in Istanbul (Turkey) May 2006, offering 400,000...

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Restaurants

Gaja Istanbul

Posted by on Jun 12, 2011

Fine dining Gaja restaurant offers sophisticated contemporary continental cuisine with superb views over the Bosphorus and an extensive wine list with over 160 local and...

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Nightlife

NuPera and NuTeras

Posted by on Jun 13, 2011

NuPera brings together alternative entertainment venues, NuPera Restaurant and Bar, NUCLUB, NUTERAS, Moreish and Lilbitz in the 200 years old Petit Caps Passage in Pera...

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Hotels

Le Méridien Istanbul

Posted by on Aug 17, 2011

Rising 34 stories in Istanbul’s prestigious Etiler district, Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler will be one of the city’s most impressive contemporary landmarks. Featuring a modern...

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Recent Posts

Istanbul Design Week 2011 getting ready for Old Galata Bridge

Istanbul Design Week 2011 getting ready for Old Galata Bridge

Aug 16, 2011

Attracting businesses and individuals from all over the world, Istanbul Design Week at the old Galata Bridge provides a space to unleash creativity, compare ideas and pick up on new trends through a range of exhibits, shows and events. The sixth edition of the Istanbul Design Week, awaited by the International Design World, will take place between 28th September...

Istanbul iDANS and iKEDi 2011

Istanbul iDANS and iKEDi 2011

Aug 16, 2011

Gathering 154 artists, 41 projects and more then 50 performances, iDANS is Istanbul’s contemporary dance and performance festival. The renowned European dance prize Prix Jardin d’Europe is awarded within the festival and each edition there is a different theme. Driven by the theme “at work”, iDANS 2011 examines to what extent each step in...

Istanbul’s new contemporary art platform: ‘Art Beat Istanbul’

Istanbul’s new contemporary art platform: ‘Art Beat Istanbul’

Aug 15, 2011

Art Beat Istanbul is a new contemporary art fair launching in September 2011. The annual event, which coincides this year with the opening of the 12th Istanbul Biennial (17 September-13 November 2011), will be a new platform for Turkish contemporary art. Arhan Kayar, Director of Art Beat Istanbul said, ‘Our aim is to create a unique destination for art...

Joss Stone to perform in Istanbul for the first time

Joss Stone to perform in Istanbul for the first time

Jul 28, 2011

Grammy winner soul singer and songwriter Joss Stone will perform at the 18th Istanbul Jazz Festival this Thursday. One of the strongest voices that have ever appeared in the UK, Grammy-winner soul singer and songwriter Joss Stone is in Turkey for the first time! Regarded as one of the best debuting artists in recent years with her hits such as “You Had Me”...