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Istanbul Local Events

Throughout the year you can find festivals, cultural celebrations, and events in Istanbul. The city is known for its seasonal cultural festivals when famed orchestras, choral ensembles and jazz bands perform to packed houses. An event to watch is the Istanbul International Film Festival, which is well known in Europe, while another major celebration is the Istanbul Biennial Festival of fine arts. Check below regularly for the latest news and upcoming Istanbul events. Our booking portal offers a wide range of hotels in Istanbul for travellers on any type of budget!

Events

8th Annual Istanbul International Gastronomy Festival

18/03/2010 - 21/03/2010

Place: Tuyap Istanbul Exhibition Palace

Turkish cooks compete against international chefs in categories such as Practical, Presenation and Theme. The Istanbul International Gastronomy Festival provides visitors with a good opportunity to discover new culinary pleasures.


29th International Film Festival

03/04/2010 - 18/04/2010

Place: Various Movie Theatres in Town

Showings are throughout theatres and venues in Istanbul with prizes awarded to "best of" in various categories. Turkish and foreign language films are featured during this prestigious event organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts. This annual film festival shows a great selection of Turkish and foreign language films. 

 


38th International Istanbul Music Festival

01/06/2010 - 30/06/2010

Place: Various Locations in Town

With a selection of various historic sites in İstanbul like the Hagia Eirene, the Archeological Museum, Topkapı Palace, Lütfi Kırdar Convention & Exhibition Centre and the Süreyya Opera House as concert venues; 38th International İstanbul Music Festival contributes to the growing appreciation for cultural heritage in Turkey.

International Jazz Festival in Istanbul

01/07/2010 - 31/07/2010

Place: Various Locations in Town

The 2010 International Jazz Festival in Istanbul is set to be in July 2010, exact dates to be determined. The Festival is converts Istanbul into a city of jazz together with a special program and big names.

U2 Concert in Istanbul

06/09/2010

Place: Ataturk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul

U2 is set to perform in Istanbul as part of 360° TOUR, a Live Nation production. A most-anticipated event, it is sure to be a spectacular show.





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