The works of the Portuguese-British artist, Paula Rego, are now exhibited in Turkey for the first time. Curated by Alistair Hicks, the exhibition was planned with the participation of the late artist, ...

The Turkish Republic turns 100 today – not just another candle on the cake, but a reliving of a moment of defiance. A nascent state claimed a very different destiny from that envisaged for it by the ...

Reviewed in the next issue of Cornucopia by William Kynan-Wilson is a facsimile of an extraordinary Turkish book of manners, Scenes from the 16th CenturyOttoman Empire I: Facsimile of Türkische ...

Gürer Aykal conducts the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra in a concert of Russian music entitled ‘March-past of the Masters’ (*Ustalar Geçidi*).

These lines, part of a poem by the multidisciplinary artist Sine İçli, are positioned in the lower-left corner of the opening wall – an ode to clay and its transformative process. This poem introduces ...

The inimitable Sibel Köse, dubbed ‘the Queen of European Jazz’, is a vocalist of outstanding talent. Last time I saw Sibel perform, I wrote: ‘Over the three-and-a-bit years since I last had the ...

Tickets from biletix.com. Prices: 99TL, 132TL, 165TL. Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall (CRR), Dar’ül Bedayi Cad No 6, Harbiye, 34371 İstanbul The Tambuco Percussion Ensemble, founded in Mexico in 1993, ...

Istanbul Modern Cinema brings a selection of 10 films from the Locarno Film Festival, one of the oldest film festivals in the world, to Istanbul for the first time. Switzerland’s most prestigious film ...

In this recital, Russian pianist Dina Ivanova, trained at the Central Music School in Moscow and currently a student at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory there, iplays works by Haydn, Liszt, Ravel and ...

The Adventure of the Second Wife is the debut novel of renowned journalist and Cornucopia contributing editor Andrew Finkel. It’s a compelling mystery about a Sherlock Holmes enthusiast who, with the ...

In medias res, the curtain rising on the action in full flow, might seem an odd eulogy to recite over the memory of a dear friend, but Robert Chenciner was someone in perpetual motion and even now it ...

Özlem Sarıtaş will present a talk about the development of caprine and cattle herding and suid husbandry in central Anatolia, which is a long and potentially complex process, at Boncuklu Höyük and Can ...