December 1st Week Events
From concerts to exhibitions, from sports to seminars, here are the events for the week of December 1st.
“If the world were a single country, its capital would be İstanbul,” said Napoleon. Considering its unique geographical location, its history, which perhaps no other city has, and the things that make İstanbul İstanbul, we can think that he was right.
HEIDEGGER Readings: Discovering Being
Date: December 1, 2025
Location: Zeyrek Academy, Fatih – İstanbul
Description: This event brings together philosophy enthusiasts to explore Martin Heidegger's understanding of being. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss the philosopher's fundamental concepts and gain a deep perspective from expert academics.
Modern Turkish Poetry Studies
Date: December 2, 2025
Location: Zeyrek Academy, Fatih – İstanbul
Description: Organized for literature enthusiasts, this program examines important representatives and movements of Modern Turkish Poetry. Accompanied by critics and academics, a comprehensive discussion is held on the transformation, language, and themes of poetry.
Erkan Oğur & İsmail Hakkı Demircioğlu Concert
Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Trump Stage, İstanbul
Description: Carrying the deep-rooted folk music tradition of Anatolia into the present day, this concert offers a warm, intimate evening experience blending traditional melodies with modern interpretations through Erkan Oğur's saz and performance. If Anatolian folk songs, acoustic saz, and a nostalgic atmosphere appeal to you, this concert is a suitable alternative for your interest.

