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Acar, Ismail
Figurative works by this Turkish artist. Includes exhibitions listing.
Akyildiz, Mevlut
Humorous contemporary artist. Features paintings, sculptures, and biography. located at Kurtulus, Sisli.
Listed in: DistrictsSisli
Anil, Gulcin
Paintings of boats, seagulls, birds, women with wings, and goddesses by a contemporary artist.
Listed in: DistrictsBesiktas
Armagan, Esref
Blind artist painting in a figurative style. Biography, gallery, and contact details.
Berkkan, Yaprak
Figurative paintings of Turkish people doing ordinary everyday chores. [English and Turkish]
Bomonty Photo Studio
Commercial, industrial, and corporate; in the studio or on location.
Borusan Center for Culture and Arts
A cultural institute in Istanbul. Site provides information on the facilities, current exhibitions and concerts programmes.
Bulutsuzluk Özlemi
Turkish rock band with a political edge. News, pictures and fan club related merchandising.
Byzantium 1200
A non-profit project creating computer reconstructions of the Byzantine monuments of Constantinople (now Istanbul) as they stood in 1200 AD.
Cafe Olive Gallery
Cafe and art gallery located at Akkoy. Profile, local history, photo gallery, and contact details. [English/Turkish/German/French]
Listed in: DistrictsDidim
Cengiz Yildirim
Portfolio and contact details for this photographer based in Osmanbey.
Listed in: DistrictsSisli
Club Inferno
Nightclub in Kemer Antalya. Events calendar, DJ bio and contact details provided.
Listed in: DistrictsKemer
Computer Model of the Hagia Sophia
Project by Princeton University in 1996. Technical details of producing the model, some photographs.
Derbent, Suha
Professional wildlife photographer and author provides his resume, photograph archive, books, press clippings, video clips and contact information.
Doublemoon Records
Music production and publishing company. Features news, a catalog, a list of distributors, information about licensee rights and audio files.
Draman, Yavuz
A professional commercial photographer from Istanbul, Turkey. Portfolio and contact information. [Turkish and English]
Listed in: DistrictsArnavutkoy
Erhan Boz Photography
Wedding, portrait, product and holiday homes Photography. Profile, services offered, portfolio, testimonials, and contact details. Located at Ortakent.
Fahir Atakoglu
The official web site of the famous Turkish composer. Biography, discography, image gallery, news, agenda, concerts, multimedia section, contact info.
Fener and Balat Row Houses
A typological study by Serhat Cetinturk of the facades of houses in this historic district of Istanbul, using maps, drawings and photographs from the archive of the Planning Department of Mimar Sinan University.
Gaffer
Photographic equipment and studio hire. Company profile, services offered, client list, blog, and contact details. Located at Nisantasi.
Listed in: DistrictsSisli
Goknil, Can
Paintings, prints, essays, and children's books by an artist working with mythological themes.
Gungor, F. Sadef
Artist working with watercolors. Features landscape and still life paintings.
Hagia Sophia
Great Buildings Online provide photographs, 3D model, choice quotations and bibliography of the Byzantine masterpiece designed by Isidoros and Anthemios in 532-7.
Hagia Sophia
A brief history of this Byzantine building, including description of the contents and items to see.
Hagia-Sophia.net
History, architecture, imperial and upper gallery, decorations, mosaics and brief history the building. Includes short list of other places to visit
Halikarnas Disco
Information on the disco, history, parties and special nights, DJs, shows, lasers, pictures and downloads.
Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts
History, list of sponsors and special projects. Located at Sishane.
ITU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture
Peer-reviewed journal, published in English twice a year. Downloadable articles, author's guide, and contact details.
Kabas, Ali
Stock and assignment photographer. Includes information about the style and specialties, the portfolio, and biographical details. Located at Cihanger.
Kaleici Museum
Situated in Barbaros quarter. Includes pictures of the exhibition hall, ceramics collections and a location map.
Les Arts Turcs
Craft work available for viewing and purchase. From paintings to calligraphy to photographs to handicrafts. About the co-operative, online store, workshops, exhibitions, and contact details. Located at Sultanahmet.
Pehlivanoglu, Gokce
Includes photo manipulations, portfolios and information about art photography and biographical details.
Polat, Onder
Portfolio of street scenes, landscapes, and still lifes. Also includes Ebru Marbling by the artist.
Listed in: DistrictsSilvri
Sayginer, Murat
Self-taught artist who works as a photographer, digital artist, composer and filmmaker. Ankara/ Turkey.
Serkan Mercan
Analog, commercial and portrait photography. Samples of work, and contact details.
Listed in: AegeanIzmir
Taylan, Orhan
Contemporary figurative painter. Includes paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
Tekbas, Yucel
Turkish artist offering abstract and figurative paintings. Located at Altunizade. [Requires Flash]
Listed in: DistrictsUskudar
The Topkapi Palace Museum
Bilkent University Department of History provides a history and visitor guide to this grandiose Ottoman palace, now a museum. Includes a guide to its wealth of contents and opening hours.
Turkish Music and Voice Library
Multi functioning music site. Real Audio and MP3 music in almost any style. Hot news, chat rooms and a large link list to online radios and TV stations.
The Turkish Music Portal
The history of Turkish music, Turkish composers and pop artists with brief biographies, describes the instruments of Turkish classical and folk music with sound samples, detailed analysis of different styles of music with examples, the influence on western music, and themed articles.
Ultramarine Studio
Offers painting classesy. Profile, courses and information about the tutor.
Listed in: DistrictsKas
UNESCO Safranbolu
UNESCO guide to the world heritage town.
Listed in: DistrictsSafranbolu
Wikipedia: Chora Church
Article describing a building in Istanbul considered to be one of the most beautiful examples of Byzantine architecture, now a museum. Located at Edirnekapi.
Wikipedia: Hagia Sophia
An illustrated history and description from the online collaborative encyclopedia of the magnificent Byzantine Church of Holy Wisdom, now known as the Ayasofya Museum.
Wikipedia: Suleiman Mosque
Illustrated history and description from the online collaborative encyclopedia of this grand mosque in Istanbul, built on the order of Suleiman I to a design by Sinan which reflected the nearby Hagia Sophia.
Yigit Yazici
Artist's profile, samples of work, and contact details.
Özesen, Emrah
Profile, portfolio, references, and contact details.
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