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The definitive guide to ice cream in Istanbul
Ice cream is certainly the queen of desserts in the summer time and Istanbul offers numerous flavors as well as presentations when it comes to this cold treat more
Digital design duo Pınar & Viola hit IKEA
Paris based digital duo, Pınar & Viola's print artistry has utopian visions that have gained global recognition. This month, IKEA releases their tailor crafted designs as part of their Stunsig Limited Edition Collection More
All about Ramadan and where best to break the fast
Ramadan is almost here and it is time to discover the places with best iftar menus in the city of Istanbul More
Enter summer: Music, dance and fun in the sun
Don't let the clouds in Istanbul's sky fool you, summer is coming one way or another and umerous events await Istanbul-based expats in the first half of the long-waited summer More
Learn successful startup secrets at Istanbul events
Istanbul is fast becoming one of the most exciting and innovative entrepreneurial communities in the world, and a new wave of events geared toward potential entrepreneurs and aspiring startup founders proves this More
Fun, music-filled week in Bebek, Beşiktaş
Starting today with a commemoration ceremony and continuing all the way through Sunday, the neighborhood's of Beşiktaş and Bebek will be the hosts of two very enjoyable outdoor festivals with a plethora of musical performances and fun activities to celebrate youth and sports More
Doing Mother's Day right in Istanbul
Every mother is special and we all want to show how special they are on a day that is reserved for them. This Sunday, take your mother's hand, treat her like a princess, and attend one of the many events organized exclusively for mothers More
Expat to teach urban hands-on permaculture course
Israeli expat Shaul Shaham will be leading a very special 90-hour hands-on urban Permaculture Design Course that will start in May and run through July. Shaul Shaham has been promoting permaculture practices in the city he now calls home More
Hıdırellez festivities kick off in Turkey
Hıdırellez is a celebration that marks the arrival of spring. It is observed throughout Central Asia and the Turkic world as well as in Turkey on the eve of May 5 More
Hello May: Expat events in Istanbul this month
As spring leads to summer and the sun continues to shine brighter, it is an opportune time to get out there, mingle, network and meet new people in what is set to be a great month filled with events organized and frequented by expats More
Expat exposé: Foreign jazz musicians in Istanbul
April 30 marks the International Jazz Day, which is celebrated everywhere in the world with various events from concerts to workshops. On, this special day, Daily Sabah takes a look at the expat jazz musicians living in Turkey More
Stepping back through Chalcedon: Audio tour of Kadıköy
Sydney native Lisa Morrow has published a new audio walking tour book, which takes the readers, or listeners in this case, on a tour around Kadıköy, one of the most characterful neighborhoods in the ancient city of Istanbul More
Summer market specialties: What's in season?
Summertime bringshot weather but also abundance to markets in Turkey, where you can find many fruits and vegetables fresh from the field
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Honoring Oruç Güvenç's contributions to Turkish classical music
One of the most influential figures in Turkish music, Oruç Güvenç, passed away last week. To commemorate this legend, we looked back on his success and contributions to the Turkic world
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Searching for stars, Turkey's festivals of the cosmos
Astronomy enthusiasts will be convening at festivals held in Bursa and Antalya thi summer, while there will also be special summer camps for kids
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Expat Corner
Archaeology, the arts and TV talk: Your pick!
Stuck in the city this summer? Well, there are a number of expat-interest educational and entertaining events that will allow learning and fun in the sun or holing up with fellow fans of your favorite TV shows. In other words, there is something for everyone, especially for the hot and flustered expat
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Get outside: Sports, music and fun expat events in July
Summer is finally here, so it is time to take the fun outside. This July, Istanbul will be hosting a number of entertaining events for both locals and expats
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Turkey's summer music schools: Learning from legends
Summer is a good time to devote one's self to music and the music camps in the some of best summer holiday locations in Turkey offer a chance to both enjoy nature and the magic of music
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The Ramadan holiday explained for the expat
The three-day Ramadan holiday, Eid al-Fitr, is upon us and in Turkey it is celebrated as ‘Şeker Bayramı,' not only one of the most important holidays of the year but certainly the sweetest
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Int'l Yoga Day and a new book on Ayurveda
No matter if you are a freshman or an expert yogi, the Indian Consulate and Embassy in Istanbul and Ankara welcomes all yoga enthusiasts to a five-day event as part of the 3rd International Yoga Day
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Meat the Beetles: Turkey's own Beatles cover band
Good news for Beatle maniacs in Istanbul and those who are looking for an oldies but goldies night. Turkey's first Beatles cover band, Meat the Beetles, offers a performance full of Beatles classics
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From jazz to knitting, June has a lot to offer to expats
From workshops on yoga and sound therapy to knitting sessions, conversations on urban food, folk dancing and musical performances, Istanbul offers numerous events for the city's expats throughout June
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Global Wellness Day: Born in Istanbul, celebrated worldwide
Global Wellness Day will be celebrated on Saturday, June 10. Küçükçiftlik Park will host dozens of healthy living practices for free in what is a great opportunity to discover Istanbul's vast community of wellness and mindfulness
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