Top Things To Do In Istanbul This August
Istanbul has a wide range of activities on offer in August, from concerts, festivals and a nighttime walks to outdoor film screenings on the shores of the Bosphorus and much, much more.
British pop star Jessie J to perform in Istanbul
British pop star Jessie J, made into a pop idol with her latest hit “Bang Bang,” will meet her Turkish fans at Istanbul’s Volkswagen Arena on September 11.
Enrique Iglesias’s “Sex and Love Tour” heads to Istanbul
Famous Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias will perform in Istanbul this month as part of his “Sex and Love Tour” on August 19.
Remembering Agatha Christie at Black Week Turkey in Istanbul
Istanbul to host the “Black Week Turkey” event on October 22-24 in honor of Agatha Christie’s 125th birthday with the attendance of the famous author’s grandson and a number of leading crime fiction authors.
Modern art projects in the streets of Istanbul
Istanbul’s streets will host a number of modern art projects, running from November until February 2016.
ArtInternational Istanbul to exhibit Warhol, Miro, Banksy
The third ArtInternational will gather pieces by pop-art icon Andy Warhol, British contemporary artist Grayson Perry, English graffiti artist Banksy, Catalan artist Joan Miro and Belgian multidisciplinary artist Jan Fabre.
22nd Istanbul Jazz Festival Kicks Off
The 22nd Istanbul Jazz Festival, organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (IKSV), will begin on June 27, promising more than 35 concerts at 15 venues with some of the world’s biggest names in jazz and folk.
Uber launches Istanbul Water-Taxi Service UberBOAT
Uber is hard at work to make Istanbul more accessible by launching Water-Taxi Service UberBOAT
Exhibit celebrates 100 Years of travelers in Istanbul
The Istanbul Research Institute is currently exhibiting, “Journey to the Center of the East, 1850-1950: 100 Years of Travelers in Istanbul from the Pierre de Gigord Collection,” until October 17.