Metropolis on Two Continents

Remembering The Turkish Daily News

The Turkish Daily News was a Turkish daily. It was considered Turkey’s first and largest English-language daily. It was established in March 1961, back in the old days, when newspapers made money. On the day voices across the globe shout out in joy for the successful election of Barack Obama as U.S. president, we are saying goodbye to an old friend, the...

Super model Kate Moss in Istanbul

Super model Kate Moss in Istanbul

Jun 19, 2008

British super model Kate Moss is in Istanbul with her daughter Lila Grace and fiance Jamie Hince. She is in istanbul for Fashion TV party and shooting editorial for W magazine. Kate Moss is on the cover of W, joining fellow supermodels Lara Stone and Daria Werbowy for July’s “Summer Camp” issue. Today she visited the opening of an exhibition...

Four Seasons Bosphorus opening this summer in Istanbul

The new luxury Four Season’s Hotel on the Bosphorus in Istanbul will open on june 15th. Four Seasons has restored the Atik Pasha palace on Ciragan Street in Besiktas into the Four Seasons Bosporus Hotel and gave a 19th-century palace a fresh, eclectic spirit. The Hotel has alluring facilities which include the biggest chic urban spa center of europe and...

Top 5 Summer Clubs in Istanbul

Top 5 Summer Clubs in Istanbul

Jun 7, 2008

When Istanbul summer clubs come to life, people’s spirits awaken and are ready for this summer’s nightlife, eager to show off their new tans, and to set their souls free. There are plenty of places to go this summer for nightlife in Istanbul. The exciting nightlife proves that this ancient city is Europe’s hippest spot. Find here a list of the...

Contemporary Istanbul Art fair an inspiration for centuries

10,000 years ago when Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror conquered the Byzantine city and ordered that the culture not be destroyed. Instead, the Ottomans added to it, in part by inviting the greatest artists from all over the empire to the palace.” Now, centuries later, the city that was once Constantinople is once again inviting artists from around the world....