A forward-thinking performing arts centre, not afraid to lend its stage to any discipline, from cutting-edge theatre to the International Puppet Festival....
Tomtom MahallesiA private 450-seat theatre, founded in 1968 by Yıldız Kenter, one of Turkish theatre's leading actresses. Here, the City Players (Kent Oyuncuları) perform...
Halaskargazi Caddesi 9/BIn the heart of buzzing Beyoĸlu, this 100-seat venue has attracted a loyal following of young theatre buffs since it opened in 2001. It hosts several young...
Halep Iş HanıActivities for children up to six. There are workshops on arts and crafts, drama, experiments and games. Arrangements are flexible: you can join in with...
Havyar Sokak
Consisting of three huge towers joined by crenellated defensive walls, the fortress was raised in a hurry as part of Mehmet II's master plan to capture...
Yahya Kemal Caddesi
Istanbul's oldest functioning theatre and one of its most beautiful. The wooden hall, with 554 seats on two floors, plus boxes and a balcony, is dripping in...
Istiklal Caddesi 140/90This intimate 520-seat hall owned by the Turkish Ministry of Cultural Affairs is home to the Istanbul State Theatre. Around four different plays are put on...
Sıraselviler Caddesi 39The Pera Theatre is an ambitious project realised by Turkish actor/director/writer Nesrin Kazankaya. It's a theatre company and a drama school rolled into...
Billurcu Çıkmazı 10