I Have Met Future Talents of Film in London!
I have been invited to Met Film School Smart Screen Creative Awards recently. This was an event celebrating the finest student work created over the last four y...
Tequila & Mezcal Fest=Sunday Funday!
As a Hype Influencer, I had the opportunity to attend Tequila & Mezcal Fest 2016 in East London a while ago. My tickets were courtesy of Hype App (they norm...
A Contribution To “My Migration Story To the UK”, a GuardianWitness Project
You probably heard of GuardianWitness, a relatively recent project of my beloved British newspaper, The Guardian. This page is created to cover the experiences,...
Chucho Valdes: One-man Band of Latin Jazz!
Kings Place hosted a magnificent concert by legendary Cuban pianist, composer and arranger Chucho Valdes on 22 November 2014. This sold-out show was a highlight...
Concert Review: E17 Large Ensemble at Kings Place
E17 Large Ensemble (Kings Place, Hall Two-The Base. 31 May 2014, Review by Filiz Taylan Yuzak) E17 Large Ensemble a jazz quartet plus eight wind instruments. Th...
Chinese Tea Tasting in The Middle of London
It was a dark evening in January. I went to Notting Hill to find the Portobello Green Arcade, with frozen hands in my pocket. Why I bothered in this weather, do...
A Brainstorming Session with George Brock About the Future of Journalism
The first guest of the Meetup group “Journalists and Writers in London” was Prof. George Brock, the Head of Journalism Department at City University London. The...
I am published in The Guardian!
This post about Curzon Mayfair was published in The Guardian’s Film Blog on 25 September 2012. Cine-files: Curzon Mayfair, London Location In the heart o...
My Notes on Panel Discussion: “What Is Jazz?”
This panel discussion organised by Akbank Art Centre on 11th October 2008, searched for the definition of jazz and what is included in this definition. ...
My Notes on Panel Discussion “Listening To and Playing Jazz Music Today”
My notes on the jazz panel organised on 22 October 2008 in Istanbul, titled “Listening To and Playing Jazz Music Today.” Hulya Tuncag (Moderator): Jazz Program...