February 2017 Hakan and Marcel meet for the first time in Amsterdam
April 2017 Hakan and Marcel meet for the second time in Istanbul
– the birth of an idea; ‘an ongoing event, meetup, which displays images where we have cultural connections and shared experiences’ –
September 2018
- Istanbul Amsterdam MEETUP in Amsterdam, LBS4 Gallery, Lijnbaansteeg 4a Amsterdam
January 2019
- Istanbul meets Leiden, Honorary Consulate-General of Turkey opened by the Ambassador of Turkey Şaban Dişli and Wethouder Martine Leewis
September 2019
- Exposition Istanbul Amsterdam MEETUP, Süleymaniye, Istanbul Üniversity. No: 15, 34116 Fatih/Istanbul
November – January 2019-2020
- Exposition Istanbul Amsterdam MEETUP in Amsterdam, Podium Mozaïek, Bos en Lommerweg 191.