Film The Views from the Ottoman Empire & Tamilla

One of the films shot by Muhsin Ertugrul in VUFKU studios in Soviet Russia, Tamilla will meet audiences after 92 years.

Film Views From Ottoman Empire 3

This documentary short film made right after the surrender of Scutari that began in 1912 and lasted until April 23, 1913 was discovered last year by the Albanian Archive and restored in collaboration with the Montenegrin Archive.

Film Views From Ottoman Empire 2 A Narrow Escape

In this session compiled from the ICRC archives, historian Saadet Özen will share with us her selection of views from the period regarding Belarus migration.

Film Views From Ottoman Empire 1 Albert Samama Chickly

Albert Samama Chikly, one of the early filmmakers and a Tunisian photographer, was truly a versatile artist.

Film Views from the Ottoman Empire

Our search for the historical footage in the archives around the world continues.

Theater The Merchant of Venice

2 November 2024 - Karagöz, who was both working at the Venetian and Jewish Bale during the Ottoman period, finds himself in the middle of a debt case.

Online Event HEY! Beyoğlu: ‘Falling Beyoglu’

Conversation From Traditional to Gaming: The Concept of Play in Murat Palta's Art

19 April 2024 - Can Oral, the founder and creative director of Cultic Games, is moderating a conversation with Murat Palta about merging traditional art forms, such as miniatures, with computer games.

Concert Istanbul Encyclopedia’s Music

9 February 2024, 19:00 - The music of Ottoman Istanbul is also present in Reşat Ekrem Koçu's Istanbul Encyclopedia, a compilation of the "sad" and "strange" history of the city. Çağlar Fidan presents a selection from the notes of old Istanbul songs in the encyclopedia.

Online Event HEY! Beyoğlu: "Location: Galatasaray High School"

Seminar Popular Theater and Palace

14 June 2023 / 18:30 - Speakers: Nilgün Firidinoğlu

Seminar In Search of Afife Jale's Grave

11 January 2023 / 18:30 - Speaker: Boğos Çalgıcıoğlu