Abdülmecid Efendi Köşkü, November 2017

Abdülmecid Efendi Köşkü, November 2017

Kapı Çalana Açılır / Doors Open to Those Who Knock

8 September–12 November 2017

A super-duper contrast again. “Encounter with a parallel universe, a universe that is frozen in time but still in motion” says the co-curator Károly Aliotti…
A stunning late 19th century neo-Ottoman wooden mansion hosting provocative contemporary art. On top of that the villa was opened to the public for the first time as a showcase for this exhibition. The mansion was home to Abdülmecid II, the last Ottoman caliph Built in the Üsküdar neighbourhood on the Asian side of the city.

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