For all the travelers visiting or missing Istanbul.
Gobeklitepe: The Oldest Temple In The World
11.000 years old! - that's 6 more than the Egyptian pyramids.
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Music for Peace Istanbul
Music For Peace Istanbul is a foundation that teaches music to young children in Istanbul and does such a...
Urbanization of Istanbul
Turkey's second biggest income comes from construction industry which has been booming especially since the 1999 earthquake that reminded Turkish people about the dangers of natural disasters.
THE OTTOMANS
The Ottoman's ruled the region for the next 400 + years until November 1, 1922 when the Grand National Assembly (led by Ataturk) passed a law deposing Mehmed VI - the last of the Ottoman Sultans - and voiding all laws of his government.
Music school in Istanbul
We visited a nonprofit summer school where kids learn to play musical instruments during The Other Tour on...
I wanna guide The Other Tour
Trevor Brown wants to guide The Other Tour and sings about it.
Khayyam’s Death by Fazil Say
This is a piece written by Fazil Say, one of the most talented Turkish musicians, about the death of this amazing genius man, Khayyam.
Elif Shafak: The art of storytelling
Elif Shafak, arguably Turkey’s best female author, gives a speech at TED talks about herself, about writing and life...
Fazıl Say – Black Earth
Fazıl Say (born in 1970) is undoubtedly one of the most talented and respected Turkish artists today. He is a pianist and a composer who has gained success on the internation scale both with his tremendous talent in playing the piano and in creating music.
Trevor’s dancing on The Other Tour
If you get a chance do not miss the incredible – “The Other Tour” from Istanbul. You will...