On April 14 I went to the Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall to attend a recital by the young Russian pianist Alexander Malofeev. Born in 2001 and currently resident in Berlin, he first came to prominence ...

A stunning collection of new botanical art in Turkey.

The programs accompanying the exhibition Anatolian Plant Legacy begin with a series of presentations and a conversation on International Botanical Art Day. Featuring Martyn Rix, Christabel Frances ...

Cornucopia’s choice. Contributors: John Shakespeare Dyson, Alexandra de Cramer and Monica Fritz ...

Reina Lews of the London College of Fashion explores the importance of Western and Ottoman women’s travel writing and harem literature for understandings of late Ottoman dress and society. Within a ...

At Beyoğlu’s Bova Jazz Club all performances start at 21:30 (doors open 21:00) @bova_sahne, +212 243 44 61 This club regularly hosts some of Turkey’s finest jazz musicians, being especially strong on ...

A new exhibition of botanical art is arrived at Salt Beyoğlu, Istanbul on May 15 and will run to August 10, 2025, with a day of events on May 18. The exhibition (part of Botanical Art Worldwide 2025) ...

Uskudar's flea market is one, or maybe even the last, of the bazaars in Istanbul where a bargain is still to be found. On a Saturday afternoon the empty shops and busier workshops have a sleepy ...

The 2024 İKSV Istanbul Music Festival – the 52nd in the series – opened with a concert at the Atatürk Cultural Centre on May 21. As usual, the proceedings began with speeches by administrators ...

We write with great sadness of the sudden death of Briony Llewellyn, a dear friend to many and a notable contributor to Cornucopia. Briony's lifelong work on British artists in the Near and Middle ...

The last day of Contemporary Istanbul. Don't miss it. And do get there as soon as you read this, so that you can grab coffee and a bail of straw by the water, the Golden Horn's smartest ringside pew.

Tickets from Biletix Prices: 660TL, 770TL, 990TL. Naval Museum, Deniz Müzesi, Sinanpaşa Mh., 34353 Beşiktaş/Istanbul, Turkey Arseniya Sibilyova (violin), Nikolay Shugaev (cello) and Ivan Koshcheev ...