Erener opens Turkey Now in Netherlands

Turkish pop singer Sertab Erener on Wednes-day night kicked off this year’s Turkey Now festival in the Netherlands with a concert in Rotterdam. The annual festival, aimed at promoting modern-day Turkish culture in the Netherlands, is jointly organized by the İstanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) and the Netherlands-based culture and arts foundation Kulsan. More than 40 events are featured in this year’s lineup, including an exhibition of photographs of İstanbul and Amsterdam by renowned Turkish photographer Ara Güler, the Anatolia news agency reported yesterday. Among artists taking... [read full story]