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| Formula 1 Istanbul Grand Prix To Attract Thousands
The Formula 1 Turkey Grand Prix is taking place in Istanbul Park for the second time between 25th and 27th August 2006. Formula 1 Investment Co. (FIYAS) and the Motor Sports Organization have booked one of the tracks' viewing towers for their VIP visitors alone.
The highest priced tickets for the world's most expensive and popular motor sport, Formula 1, are now sold out... more
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1.5 Million Spectators Watch Istanbul Air Race
1.5 million spectators crowded the banks of the Golden Horn estuary in Istanbul to watch the world's best pilots. Flying at speeds of more than 400kph, the world's best pilots were racing against the clock in a bid to win points in the fifth leg of the international series. American pilot, Kirby Chambliss win the Red Bull Air Race... more |
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| CNN Traveller Spotlights Istanbul
International travel magazine CNN Traveller features Istanbul on the front cover of its July-August issue. Dan Hayes' article on Turkey addresses the modern face of Istanbul. "While debates continue about when, if ever, Turkey will enter the European Union, Istanbul's cultural and culinary life is enjoying a European-inspired renaissance," writes Hayes. Hayes shares his encounter with three Turkish women wearing T-shirts and jeans... more
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Famous Names of Music Industry Invade Istanbul
Famous rock group Guns N'Roses, godfather of soul and funk music James Brown, the Grammy diva of jazz Diana Krall, best-known as a gifted trumpeter of the contemporary jazz scene Chris Botti are just some of the famous names invade Istanbul. Recognized as one of the most influential figures of 20th century music and the father... more
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