52,000 people attend 25th Istanbul Jazz Festival
The 22-day jazz festival featured more than 450 musicians across 50 concerts and 27 venues
News By | 30 July 2018
Celebrating their 25th year with 52,000 jazz fans, the events of 2016’s failed coup d’état are a distant memory for the Istanbul Jazz Festival.
Two years ago, organisers were grateful for just avoiding cancellation amid the political unrest; in 2018, organisers are celebrating the festival’s most successful series in years.
Over the course of the 22-day festival, 450 artists performed in venues around the Turkish capital. Local artists and jazz heavyweights shared the 27 stages of the festival, organised by…
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