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Archive | January, 2010

Only a Game?

27. January 2010

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Only a Game?

As a part of Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture events, the “Only A Game?” exhibition is opened by cooperation of UEFA, the Turkish Football Association (TFF) and the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality

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Rediscover Hagia Sophia

26. January 2010

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Rediscover Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia is waiting for its visitors after 17 years to be rediscovered with all its beauties exposed.

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Istanbul is now officially the 2010 European Capital of Culture

17. January 2010

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Istanbul is now officially the 2010 European Capital of Culture

With the start of 2010, Istanbul celebrated its new title as European Capital of Culture on Saturday, 16 January 2010, through various activities and festive celebrations held in 7 different centres of the city.

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İstanbul 2010 Opening Ceremonies

12. January 2010

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İstanbul 2010 Opening Ceremonies

Istanbul is ready to welcome high-level international guests and Istanbul residents to the official celebration of the title 2010 European Capital of Culture on January 16, 2010.

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Sultanahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque)

3. January 2010

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Sultanahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque)

This mosque was built by Sultan Ahmet I during 1609-1616 in the square carrying his name in İstanbul. The architect is Sedefhar Mehmet Ağa. It is the only mosque in Turkey with six minarets.

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Steve Winwood & Eric Clapton

3. January 2010

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Steve Winwood & Eric Clapton

Steve Winwood & Eric Clapton will be performing at Santral İstanbul as part of their European Tour on 13.06.2010

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Caria (Kariye) Museum

1. January 2010

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Caria (Kariye) Museum

This is actually Kariye Mosque, once the 11th century church of St Saviour in Chora, is considered to be the most important Byzantine monument in İstanbul , after Aya Sofia.

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