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İstanbul, the capital of culture and arts, continues to host delightful events in October. Experience the magic of art in the heart of the city with events that are ranging from musicals and festivals to stand-up shows and concerts, catering to almost all ages and tastes. Come and discover the wonderful events that will nourish your soul with art.

Special for Young Artists: Benim Yüzüm, Senin Yüzün Exhibition

Benim Yüzüm, Senin Yüzün exhibition, designed specifically for children aged around 4-6, is more like a workshop than an exhibition. Young talents explore the portraits and self-portraits in the "Ortak Duygular” (Common Feelings) exhibition and then combine their chosen painting with their own photographs to create an original work.

During a guided tour of the exhibition, children discover how different expressions are conveyed through art and are captivated by the magic of artistic expression. We recommend purchasing your tickets right away for this unique workshop, which will take place at the Pera Museum on November 1st at 10.30.

The Legendary Name of Jazz Music is in İstanbul

Diana Krall, one of the pioneers of jazz music, is returning to Türkiye after a 10-year hiatus. With eight albums topping the Billboard Jazz Albums chart and two Grammy Awards, she made music history in her lifetime. She will perform at the Volkswagen Arena on November 1st with her unforgettable songs.

If you are looking for tickets for this unforgettable concert, which begins at 21.00, make sure to be quick since they are almost sold out!

Discover a New World at Brand Week İstanbul

Get ready for an inspiring week at Brand Week İstanbul, featuring a wide range of esteemed speakers, from renowned artists and writers to philosophers and journalists, filmmakers and CEOs of global companies. Numerous events and training programs are waiting for you at the Haliç Congress Center from November 10 to 14. You can participate in events that interest you by checking the event calendar.

Are You Ready for an Unforgettable Journey at the Orient Express?

The famous novel of Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express, continues its Turkey tour with a strong cast and welcomes İstanbul art lovers. In the play, which will be performed at the Sancaktepe Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Congress Center on November 26 at 20.30, you are going to witness the famous Atilla Şendil play the role of detective Hercule Poirot. This unique story, written by Christie in İstanbul, will keep the tension at its peak, creating an unforgettable evening.

10th Gastromasa İstanbul International Gastronomy Conference & Fair

Gastromasa İstanbul, the world's second-largest gastronomy conference, is preparing to bring together more than 60 world-renowned chefs and over 350 local speakers. The fair, which promises an unforgettable experience with its four unique concepts, continues to lead the field with its creative ideas.

Dozens of special names, from pioneers of coffee art to cornerstones of pastry art are waiting for you at this fair, which will take place at the Haliç Congress Center on November 6th.

Are You Ready for a Romantic Journey?

Gökhan Türkmen, the architect of romantic love songs, is preparing to present a soulful evening to his İstanbul fans. He will present music lovers with both acoustic and rhythmic pop songs on the Jolly Joker Vadistanbul stage, offering an unforgettable night.

For a magical evening that will be unforgettable, you can reserve your place right away for the concert on November 1st at 21.00.

For Those Who Would Like to Tour the Touching Pages of History: Atatürk'ün İzinde İstanbul (İstanbul in Atatürk's Footsteps)

November, the month of the Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's passing, is crowned with an event filled with his memories. At Atatürk'ün İzinde İstanbul (İstanbul in Atatürk's Footsteps) event, you are going to witness İstanbul through Atatürk's blue eyes and experience this extraordinary city from a completely different perspective.

As part of the event, you will have the opportunity to check out many important details, from Atatürk's favorite places to his living quarters in Dolmabahçe. The event, held on November 9th at 09.00 through Antonina Turizm, will be an extraordinary commemoration.

Delicious Pastries: Handmade Pastry Workshop

If you're interested in pastry making, a wonderful workshop is waiting for you in November. At the event which will take place on November 12th at 12.00 at Chef's Table Mutfak Akademisi (Chef's Table Culinary Academy), you can learn all the details of börek, a hearty delicacy from Turkish cuisine. In this workshop, where you will learn tips on making su böreği and kol böreği, all participants will also receive an apron and cap.

Witness the Imagination of James Cameron!

The artistic journey of James Cameron, the director of famous films such as Titanic and Avatar, as well as screenwriter and producer, is on display in İstanbul. The Art of James Cameron exhibition offers an intimate look at James Cameron's private archive, from the making of his famous films to the Terminator endoskeleton.

The exhibition, featuring more than 300 original works and nearly 60 rare pieces, will be open to the public from November 1st to November 30th. You can visit the exhibition at the İstanbul Cinema Museum between 11.00 to 19.00 for an unforgettable journey of discovery.