Learning Program An Alternative View on Art and Children

Starting from the question “What do you think artis?”, this four-day teacher training delves into questions like “Why dochildren create art?”, “What is talent and is it necessary?”, and “Can everyonebe an artist?”. This creative discussion environment is designed for teachersand teacher candidates.

Seminar To Silence

24 June 2025 - In this artist talk, Başar Ünder will present selected works from their sound-based practice while exploring historical and conceptual frameworks that have shaped their approach.

Exhibition Akbank 43rd Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition

Akbank 43rd Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition, in order to support developments in the field of contemporary art and support young artists, will be held at Akbank Sanat between 30 May – 31 July 2025. The works of 27 artists selected as a result of the evaluations of the jury members, will be on display for art enthusiasts to enjoy.

Learning Program Material: Synthetic Objects

June 26 - 29, 2025 / The learning program, which will examine the relationship and contradictions between contemporary art and ecology through the production practices of different artists each month, aims to introduce young artists to contemporary works and diverse perspectives through the concept of "material."

Concert Joel Lyssarides & Georgios Prokopiou

Joel Lyssarides and Georgios Prokopiou bring the bouzouki to the jazz stage in a rare and remarkable encounter. Joel Lyssarides & Georgios Prokopiou will perform on ARTER on October 1 as part of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival, in collaboration with ARTER.

Concert Enji

As a guest of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival, Enji will take the stage at Salon İKSV on the evening of Saturday, October 4, performing her latest songs as a trio alongside bassist River Adomeit, and guitarist and co-composer Paul Brändle.

Concert RYMDEN (Bugge Wesseltoft, Dan Berglund, Magnus Öström)

The trio will meet Istanbul audiences on the evening of Saturday, October 8, at Zorlu PSM Turkcell Platinum Stage as part of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival.

Concert Jaubi

Committed to the guiding principle of creating whatever sounds good and whatever feels good, Jaubi will perform on October 9 as part of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival in collaboration with Salon İKSV.

Concert Kinga Głyk

Recognized as one of the most compelling new talents in European jazz, Kinga Głyk will perform at Frankhan on October 10 as a guest of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival.

Concert Bohren Und Der Club Of Gore

As part of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival, Bohren Und Der Club Of Gore will perform at Borusan Music House on October 11 in collaboration with Borusan Sanat.

Concert The Brandee Younger Trio

The Brandee Younger Trio will perform at the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival on October 11 at Zorlu PSM Turkcell Platinum Stage.

Concert Aaron Parks Little Big

Aaron Parks Little Big, hailed by PopMatters as “what jazz can be in the new century,” will perform on the evening of October 12 at Zorlu PSM Turkcell Platinum Stage as part of the 35th Akbank Jazz Festival.