Documentary photography

Istanbul Modern is hosting a retrospective following the trajectory of American-born South African artist Roger Ballen since the 1980s. 

Ballen's distinctive and unique style of photography evolved from a form of documentary photography into a style that he describes as "ballenesque."

The 2nd Foto?stanbul Be?ikta? International Photography Festival is being organized under the theme ?The Lives of Others.? Exhibitions by Ara Güler and Robert Frank are among the festival?s attractionsTurkey?s most comprehensive photography display, the 2nd Foto?stanbul Be?ikta? International Photography Festival, opened on Oct. 9.