Istanbul’s Pilot Gallery is currently exhibiting a different kind of portraits. It is the work of Pakistani artist Hamra Abbas, born in Kuwait and currently splitting her time between Boston and Islamabad, who uses play-doh to comment on society.

The short movie 23 mixes the Turkish art of paper marbling called Ebru, the Japanese art of paper folding Origami and Stop Motion.

In Tophane, Istanbul’s old working-class-turned-migrant-home neighbourhood, the 150 years old work hall Veli Alemdar Han will become a luxury hotel.

Son altı yıldır electro-pop, lo-fi, dark müzikler yapan, hem Türkiye, hem de yurtdışında Kim Ki O, İstanbul’un indie müzik dünyasında isimlerini duyuruyor.

We found him! And it’s a duo — two Turkish makers of soft electro-pop and dark lo-fi, making Istanbul’s indie circles dance.

Technology saves history: in Turkey, 12 Istanbul builidings that used to but no longer exist have been virtually restored.

Cem Kozar et Işıl Ünal de l’agence PATTU ont virtuellement restauré 12 bâtiments détruits d’Istanbul, dont la caserne ottomane de Taksim.

Borusan Art Center sanatçılarının üçüncü sergisi What I Love katılan sanatçıların işleri sayesinde “toplumsal ve sanatsal” eleştiriyi cesurca sergilemeyi amaçlıyor.

What I love brings together the recent works of 10 young Turkish artists, ranging from sculptures to videos, as well as 3-D site-specific works.

Turkish cartoonist Ramize Erer has been drawing attention for 30 years to, among other issues, the relationship between men and women in Turkish society.