Ottoman music

Awarded composer Selçuk Tekay dies at age 68

Published by Hurriyet on Wed, 06/16/2021 - 06:00

Selçuk Tekay, one of the prominent composers of Turkish classical music, has died at the age of 68 due to a heart attack.

The news of Tekay's death was announced by the famous artist Emel Sayın.

"I can't find the words to say, I'm so, so sorry. May your place be heaven, Selçuk Tekay. My condolences and patience to his family and all his loved ones," Sayın wrote on Twitter.

Anna Laudel Istanbul presents ‘Echos’

Published by Hurriyet on Wed, 02/03/2021 - 05:00

Supporting artists with two international gallery spaces, Anna Laudel Istanbul presents "Defragmentology" by German artist Mathias Hornung and "Assimilation" by Turkish artist Onur Hastürk under the title of "Echos."

Earlier featured at Anna Laudel Düsseldorf in 2020, the two solo shows will now feature at Anna Laude Istanbul, where the artists will reveal their brand new works.