Mahir Polat Placed Under House Arrest

Mahir Polat, who was detained as part of the “urban consensus” investigation targeting the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM), has been placed under house arrest. Speaking to Halk TV, Polat’s lawyer Erkam Erdem stated: “Friends are heading to Silivri to welcome him after

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A Call for a Fairer World by Marcel Dzama

On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Pera Museum presents “Marcel Dzama: Dancing With the Moon”, an exhibition that reveals Dzama’s perspective on issues such as war, mismanagement, and environmental destruction. Marcel Dzama’s First Solo Exhibition

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Students In Serbia Nominated For The Nobel Peace Prize

Students from Serbia are now officially candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize, according to writer and playwright Sinisa Kovacevic, who shared the news on the social network X. “We have just received confirmation from the Nobel Committee that our nomination for the

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Cem Mumcu’s ‘Inhibition/Exhibition’

Cem Mumcu’s exhibition, Inhibition/Exhibition (Çile Bülbülüm Çile), held at Beyoğlu Municipality Istiklal Art Gallery, reveals human psychology, feelings, and troubles in both linguistic and visual dimensions. In the exhibition curated by Derya Yücel, we see how Cem Mumcu deals with human psychology

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Carrying The Scent

The exhibition “Carrying the Scent” will take place from April 2 to 13, 2025, at Tisa Mansion, a historic stone building in Old Halfeti, as part of the 7th Halfeti Scent Festival. Curated by Nihat Özdal, known for his work on olfactory

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İlber Ortaylı’s Call for Democracy and Justice

Historian Prof. Dr. İlber Ortaylı drew attention to the issues in Turkey’s democracy, justice, and education system amid the process of İmamoğlu’s dismissal. Ortaylı stated, “We all need justice and democracy. They are indispensable for Turkey,” and made striking evaluations on topics

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Wave of Arrests Targets Istanbul’s Cultural Figures

Last week, a series of investigations targeting the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) led to the arrest of IMM Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and several of his close associates. Among those detained were two key figures who have significantly shaped the city’s cultural and

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