Istanbul Contrasts set itself the challenge of capturing this extraordinary cultural, artistic and intellectual boom in a lavishly illustrated and sumptuously produced book. An invaluable and unique guide to the new cultural landscape, it combines an insider’s glimpse of the city with snippets of history and cultural background – accompanied throughout by stunning images from the lenses of leading photographers.
Published: 2010
Language: English
Format: Hardback, 32 x 27 cm
Pages: 252 pp
Illustrations: With more than 688 photographs
Editor: Hossein Amirsadeghi
Executive Editor & Contributing Editors: Berna Tuğlular, Ipeknur Cem Taha
Photographers: Ashkan Sahihi, Cemal Emden
Essayists: Murat Belge, Elif Șafak, Andrew Finkel