May your night be as radiant and your year as bright as Atiye's song full of light. May 2018 bring the Turkuaz community peace, love, and success. Cheers!

Turkish-Dutch jazz singer and pianist Karsu performs Ahmet Ertegun's journey through music. Entitled "Karsu plays Atlantic Records", the tour will take place in 33 venues in the Netherlands, between January 11 and May 12. (in Dutch) For more information, http://www.karsu.nl/

Tarkan and his wife Pinar Dilek, re-enact their wedding day from last year in the video clip of Tarkan's latest single "Beni Cok Sev" from his album "10"

Fazıl Say's latest album 'Güz Şarkıları' features Say's compositions of poetry by legendary poets, Nazım Hikmet, Can Yucel, Cemal Sureya, Ece Ayhan, Behcet Aysan, Ahmed Arif and Attila Ilhan .

Film is Now: Ferzan Ozpetek presents his latest film "Napoli Velata', starring Giovanna Mezzogiorno and Alessandro Borghi (in Italian)

Trailer for Ferzan Ozpetek's latest film "Napoli Velata", about a love story of a single night between characters played by Giovanna Mezzogiorno and Alessandro Borghi. Some 350 copies of the film will be in cinemas, distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment Italia, from December 28.

Los Angeles Times: Oscar Roundtables 2017: Diane Kruger, from 'In The Fade', speaks about the film and her first German speaking role.

Hay Festival: Elif Safak gave a speech where she argued that ideas of honor and shame are internalized in patriarchal societies, and harm individualism and creativity at a young age.

Access Hollywood: Diane Kruger: Making 'In The Fade' was so emotionally difficult that she started smoking

„Heute Abend werde ich sterben und niemand wird mich halten“ - ob Elif im echten Leben auch so dramatisch ist wie in ihren Songs? #GERMANIA hat bei ihr nachgefühlt und eine Runde Baklava und Schwarztee geschmissen. / GERMANIA zeichnet ein aktuelles Portrait von Deutschland – und das ausschließlich durch die Augen von Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund. Sie sprechen über ihr Identitätsgefühl, deutsche Eigenheiten und Marotten. Das kann mal lustig und mal ernst sein und wird von den Machern hinter »Frag ein Klischee« produziert.

Atiye - We Got That La (Lyric Video)

November 2017