Music
Music
Music is identity; it is a celebration of cultural traditions and expression. Here you can learn the rich musical pasts and presents of many cultures whose paths intersected in Anatolia.

Turkish Pioneers of Electronic Music
BaBa ZuLa – XXX: The Sound of Istanbul Refuses to Stand Still
LaLaLar: Swimming Against the Current
- Art
- Artists
- Diverse
- Popular
- Traditional
Culinary
Culinary
Explore the Anatolian cuisine and the centuries-old eating and drinking traditions that have been passed down from generations as well as the contemporary culinary trends on the rise.

Discovering the Diet of the Stone Age: What Our Ancestors Really Ate!
Aşure Tatlısı: An Alevi Symbol of Unity and Equality
Sheep Offal in the Centre Stage: From Scotland to Anatolia
Cinema
Cinema
Your go-to source for Anatolian cinema. Explore the classic movies that set the standards for the genre as well as contemporary works which bring different perspectives to Anatolian filmmaking.

The Three Legendary Producers of Turkish Cinema
CineMediterra Film Festival Brings Mediterranean Cinema to London
A Selection of Movies & Documentaries for Music Lovers
- Actors
- Critics
- Movies

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Art

Learn about jazz, classical music and other genres of art music as that are performed in the Anatolian geography by musicians and bands of many different cultures.

Music, Mathematics and Philosophy

Art Diverse Music Traditional

November 25, 2025 15 min read

The Symphony of Innovation: Alex Hitchcock, Jasper Høiby, Mehmet Ikiz at BlurNotes’ Inaugural Concert

November 13, 2023 3 min read

Say Hello to Bagpipe’s Cousin from Anatolia: Tulum

Federico Gennari

June 15, 2022 3 min read

The Sultan’s Organ: Revealing A Masterpiece Lost in Time

Beren Şahinoğlu

March 31, 2022 3 min read

The Pipe Organs of Turkey: Church of St. Antony of Padua

Beren Şahinoğlu

March 24, 2022 4 min read

Functions Of Songs: Music That Keeps Playing in Your Head

Tolga Zafer Özdemir

January 3, 2022 5 min read

The nostalgia of Jazz in Turkey

November 29, 2021 1 min read

Jazz at Intercultural Borders – Local Dialects vs The Mainstream

November 29, 2021 1 min read

Turkish Military Songs That Could Almost Belong to Musicals

October 29, 2021 2 min read

An Industry Trying To Survive: Musical Theatre In Turkey

August 8, 2021 3 min read

Can Anatolian Instrument Makers Produce A New Brand?

Kubilay Devrim Dikkaya

June 28, 2021 7 min read

Reflections on A Golden Horn – Jazz and Turkish Music

Francesco Martinelli

April 15, 2021 15 min read

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