Kuzguncuk: too Cute to Be True
‘One night we leapt the Wall of love, Where I fell was so clear so…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 10/01/2025
‘One night we leapt the Wall of love, Where I fell was so clear so…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 10/01/2025
‘The flower blooms, in the month of May, my soul darkens, tormented by love.’ from…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 09/01/2025
In general, Turks are superstitious people living in a magical world believing in fortune telling,…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 08/01/2025
Leon Trotsky Leon Trostky was a Russian revolutionary and political activist who was active during…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 07/01/2025
Büyükada Istanbul’s Marmara Sea hosts four islands which the Eastern Romans called the Princes’ Islands…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 07/01/2025
Istanbul is a city that has inspired local musicians time and again and here is…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 07/01/2025
Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904) Jean Leon Gerome was one of the most famous artists in…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 07/01/2025
There is a feminine brand I am truly fond of and that is Haremlique created…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 07/01/2025
Contemporary art world in İstanbul is driven more and more by a growing number of…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 07/01/2025
‘As Constantinople became the second capital of the Roman Empire, the location favoured the population…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 04/01/2025
There is now an ensemble in İstanbul aiming to synthesise oriental and occidental musical traditions…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 04/01/2025
‘Mediterranean came to my mind when thinking of human embrace and love. Mediterranean was grand…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 04/01/2025
Istanbulites are not jazz lovers so there are few places when you can listen to…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 04/01/2025
I am fascinated by ‘antiques dealers street’ in Kadıköy which hosts a number of antique…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 04/01/2025
Donizetti Paşa (1788-1856) In a world where we believe we are divided by nations, it…
by Mahan Dogrusoz 04/01/2025