One of the world's great cities comes vibrantly alive through its music and musical denizens in "Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul." Docu by Turkish-German helmer Fatih Akin is a belated ...

German-born Turk Fatih Akin, director of the critically acclaimed thriller Head-On, introduces us to the Istanbul music scene in this well-crafted documentary. Situated between Europe and Asia ...

The Match Factory has acquired international rights to the newly restored 4K version of Fatih Akin ’s documentary Crossing The Bridge: The Sound Of Istanbul ahead of its retrospective screening ...

Minister of Transport Binalı Yıldırım has announced details of a planned third Bosphorus bridge in Istanbul. The bridge is to span the Bosphorus between Garipçe, near Tarabya on the European side, and ...

This lively 2005 documentary by German-Turkish director Fatih Akin (Head On) follows bassist Alexander Hacke of Einsturzende Neubauten through the crumbling streets of Istanbul to present a ...

A European musician and composer sets out to capture the musical diversity of Istanbul. A lover of experimenting with sound, Alexander Hacke (of the German avantgarde band Einstürzende Neubauten) ...

Around 50 soldiers involved in an attempted military coup in Turkey surrendered on one of the bridges across the Bosphorus in Istanbul on Saturday, abandoning their tanks with their hands raised ...

China Merchants Expressway Network & Technology Holdings, owned by China Merchants Group Ltd., formed a consortium with five other investors and has been in talks to buy 51% of the bridge operator ...

It becomes Istanbul's third bridge spanning the strategic strait. "This bridge upon which we look with pride will hopefully be a pioneer for many things. … We will be proud of it, you will see.