Yeni yılın ilk ayından itibaren hareketlenen bir müzik dünyasıyla karşı karşıya kalacağız. Bu yıl sadece rap’te değil, pop ve rock müzikte de ses getirecek çalışmalar birbiri ardına geliyor. Özlenen isimler, çok sevilenler, yeni işbirlikleri... Sürprizlere hazır olun.
#MüzikISTANBUL - Two weeks ago, renowned violinist Ellen Jewett’s budding festival project featured her group, the Audubon String Quartet, playing in a candlelit cave in Cappadocia, followed by concerts in a Greek church in Şirince and a castle in Bodrum. July 20-25 she and another all-star group return to Cappadocia and its special medieval setting
ISTANBUL - As Gaja, the restaurant/bar with Istanbul’s most beautiful spots under one’s feet, welcomes the summer, Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul is certain its guests will be able to enjoy the flavor of the food, taste of cocktails, and view of the breathtaking metropolis.
ISTANBUL - The Kumkapı area, on the Marmara shore of Istanbul’s commercial district of Eminönü, has been around for centuries, one of the villages that sprang up near the Byzantine-era harbor. It seems to have always had a reputation as a place where good food, plentiful drinks and a good time could be had by all. Like Beyoğlu’s Çiçek Pasajı, Kumkapı comes alive at night
ISTANBUL - A historic 4-2 rout in the Fortis Turkish Cup final gives Beşiktaş a boost in its bid for a trophy double, while pushing Fenerbahçe deeper into trouble. A brace by Bobo helps the Black Eagles earn a famous derby victory, and their eighth Turkish Cup. While its archrival is in the rose garden, Fenerbahçe is lying on more of a bed of thorns, with coach Aragones expected to leave in the next few days
ISTANBUL - A new concept was introduced in Turkey’s diplomatic world this week; a visa center set up by the Hungarian government will have the authority to represent other countries in the granting of European Union visas, starting with Slovenia and Estonia.
ISTANBUL - Hoping to earn a place in next summer's World Cup, Turkey is playing the first of the two most difficult games of the year when it takes on Spain on Saturday. With its two-year unbeaten run and the European champion crown, Spain is powerful, but not intimidating, says Fatih Terim
ISTANBUL - Asitane Restaurant prides itself on offering Ottoman cuisine for its diners’ pleasure. Its recipes are from Topkapı, Dolmabahçe and Edirne Palaces’ kitchens. The restaurant’s staff has collected many old recipes that might easily have been lost forever
Seven months remain until the local elections... If we start the count down from today and exclude summer’s hottest month August and September, the month of Ramadan, then only five months remain until the elections to be held in March, 2009.