Impressions from the network event Creative Talks on March 17th at Tarabya Cultural Academy. The sevenresidents in dialogue with representatives from the Istanbul art and cultural scene. The format offers a platform for cultural exchange, but this time also to created synergies for earthquake aid, with the aim of providing sustainable support in the region in the cultural field.

Earthquake relief

We invited Itir Erhardt and İpek Uralcan from TEGEV and Mert Firat from İhtiyaç Haritası, who have been providing constant help in the earthquake area for weeks as guests to our networking event. In conversation with Mani Pournaghi, head of the Goethe-Institut Istanbul, they reported on their experiences and the needs on site and discussed ideas for targeted support with the guests.

Photos: Tarabya Cultural Academy/Serra Akcan