Istanbul'74 Arts and Culture Platform

istanbul’74 was founded by demet müftüoglu-eseli and alphan eseli in late 2009 to cultivate platforms that connect istanbul to the international cultural scene; by turning the city into a hub for global events, and by acting as the principal international arts and cultural provider of turkey. thriving on creative exchange and operating in non-traditional ways, istanbul’74 is engaged in a range of activities that include cultural events, festivals, workshops, exhibitions, and artistic collaborations, which involve the leading minds of their respective fields from all over the world. istanbul’74′s diverse programs combine various creative disciplines, including fashion, film, music, design, architecture and performing arts. in 2010, istanbul’74 initiated the istanbul international arts & culture festival, an annual, high-profile international festival that is open to the public and free-of-admission. a unique experience that forges cultural and artistic relations by bringing together som