Cultural Heritage

You can watch the online talk (in Turkish) with the author Hüseyin Irmak on the multicultural structure and history of Tatavla neighborhood.

With the latest tour on Yeşilköy, KarDes continues to make the multicultural history of Istanbul more visible. The application sheds light on the legends of former Ayastefanos, its historical events and the stories of the prominent structures.

With the Beyoğlu Theater tour, KarDes takes a journey into the artistic and cultural history of Beyoğlu and presents an opportunity to discover the notable theaters of the time. You can download KarDes for free.

Co-organized by Dünya Mirası Adalar Platform and HAYCAR Association of Architects and Engineers, “Princes’ Islands’ Modern Architectural Memory” tour which consists of modern structures on Kınalıada was held on Sunday, 25th of October.

With the Kınalıada north and south tours, KarDes presents the opportunity to discover Kınalıada’s past through the stories of its islanders and cultural heritage structures.

Join the photo archiving and oral history study to make the history of Kınalıada visible and the stories of the people who lived and living on the island to be heard.

KarDes: Multicultural Memory Tours Guide mobile application has become the second runner up in the Mobile Applications - Service category of the 18th edition of Golden Spider Awards.

The first workshop of the historical peninsula tour, which will be added to the KarDes: Multicultural Memory Tour Guide through online workshops, was held on Monday, June 22, 2020.

We would like to prepare the next memory tour, which will cover the historical peninsula through online workshops by the contribution of the participants.

With its new tour, KarDes offers the opportunity to discover the hidden stories of Tatavla, known as Kurtuluş, without leaving your home. You can witness the change and transformation of the centuries-old Tatavla with the voice of Nazan Kesal.

We wish that physical distancing will lead to social solidarity and cultural rapprochement, you can discover the multicultural structure of Istanbul from home with KarDes mobile application.