Vasif Kortun, Defne’s husband, is the founder and director of this modern Turkish art center, which will triple its size when it reopens in early 2009. Istiklal Caddesi 115A, Beyoglu; 011-90-212-293-2361 or platformgaranti.blogspot.com.
Santralistanbul
Last year, Istanbul’s Bilgi University transformed a 1911 power plant into a sprawling modern-art museum and cultural center. Eski Silahtaraga Bektrik Santrali, Kazim Karabekir Caddesi 1; 011-90-212-444-0428 or santralistanbul.com.
Rodeo
One of the newest additions to the city’s gallery scene, this former tobacco warehouse shows modern Turkish and Greek art. Tütün Deposu/Lüleci Hendek Caddesi 12, Tophane; 011-90- 212-293-5800 or rodeo-gallery.com.
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