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Multi-string guitar maestro Charlie Hunter plays at Babylon in Istanbul. He performs the show as a duo with drummer Eric Kalb.
SunSplash Antalya at the Hillside Su promises a week of sun, sea and legendary music. Top UK DJs and artists line up to play soul, jazz, funk, bossa, new and old school and club classics by the beach.
International Istanbul Music Festival
Classical music fans flock to Istanbul for a music marathon with the International Istanbul Music Festival, first held in 1973. Featuring more than 500 artists, the event takes up several…
"Beautiful Izmir", as it is known in Turkish, is a lively and cosmopolitan coastal city which dates back to 3000 BC, and is flanked by ancient sites. The International Izmir Festival…
International Istanbul Jazz Festival
The International Istanbul Jazz Festival presents a remarkable variety of music, ranging from traditional and contemporary jazz to rock, electronica and world music. But, it's jazz in…
Famous for bringing outstanding local and international music stars to Istanbul Park's stage, Rock'n Coke guarantees three days of non-stop party action. This is Turkey's biggest open-air…
Sivas Congress Culture and Art Week
Commemorating the Sivas Conference, a summit led by Ataturk and one of the defining stages of the Turkish Liberation War, this event shows off the best that the town has to offer in the way of…
Behind a stone facade on the famously busy Bar Street you will find the Flora Bar. Alongside some great music this club has the added bonus of being situated on the beach with fantastic views…
Billed as the most amazing, beautiful and spectacular club in the world (or at least the Mediterranean), Halikarnas is a massive outdoor disco surrounded by pillars and palm trees.
Held at various clubs and venues in Istanbul, including Babylon, Phonem by Miller features electronic music, alternative rock and indie-pop, bringing the most innovative names in music to the…
Dersaadet on Galata Bridge has backgammon sets, nargiles (water pipes) live music, Turkish football on TV and simple food. It's always busy with comfortable seating both inside and out, so…
A Beyoglu club with live music and DJs, Dogzstar Teras' tiny space attracts punk and rock fans. A friendly mixed crowd pack in at weekends, with a welcome third-floor glass roof. The house…
Located on the busy Bar street in Bodrum, Fasil Cafe Rasit is a traditional bar where visitors can indulge in some authentic Turkish music and enjoy belly dancing performances. A breath of…
Anjelique is a stylish club on a rooftop terrace overlooking the mighty Bosphorus in Ortakoy. Filled with Istanbul's wealthy young elite, and located above Italian restaurant Da Mario, DJs…
The front of Balans in Beyoglu is a casual bar with food and TVs showing Turkish football; the back is where the people go to dance. DJs play funk, occasional 1980s retro nights and acid jazz…
Located inside a 19th-century courtyard in Beyoglu, KV Cafe is popular with stylish couples, perfect for a late drink with a jazz pianist every Friday and Saturday night. Its high-ceilinged…
With a Parisian feel, cosy Kaktüs off Istiklal Çaddesi in Beyoglu has tiny wooden tables with huge photographs on the walls. It seems like everyone is smoking while in earnest conversation…
Istanbul's funkiest venue, and in an increasingly lively area of Beyoglu, Babylon has regular bands and DJs from Turkey and beyond. It might be Turkish folk with techno fusion, a Balkan…
Nevizade Sokak, a Beyoglu backstreet, is filled with restaurants and bars, and busy every night. In the hub is Aslanim, with its three floors and tiny ground-floor terrace, perfect for sipping…
Beyoglu's 360Istanbul makes the most of its top-floor uninterrupted panorama and attracts a mixture of high-society, casual and trendy diners. The menu varies from platters to share, A La…
