Elif Shafak

Murat Belge

Ashkan Sahihi

Andrew Finkel

Hossein Amirsadeghi

Cemal Emden

Berna Tuğlular

Ipeknur Cem Taha

Istanbul is now one of the planets hippest cities. Its art is sought after by international collectors, its fashion is feted on catwalks, and its design and architecture are widely admired by critics and public alike. Compiled by some of the regions leading movers and shakers, this groundbreaking book gives readers an inside guide to Istanbuls new cultural landscape, its history and artistic heritage, accompanied throughout by stunning images from the lenses of leading photographers.

Istanbul Contrasts