December 20-25:

Azizname'95, at Küçük Tiyatro. Daily at 8 p.m. Tel: 311-1169.

December 20-25:

Özgürlük Oyunu, at Altındağ Tiyatrosu. Daily at 8 p.m., Tel: 316-5902.

Beginning on December 21:

Gece O Kadar Kirliydi ki İkiside Kayboldular at Oda Tiyatrosu. Daily (except for Sundays and Mondays) at 6:30 p.m. Tel: 311-1169.

Beginning on December 21:

Aşk Öldürür, at Şinasi Sahnesi. Weekdays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m. Tel: 467-1744.

December 22-23-25:

Çöplük at İrfan Şahinbaş A.S., Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. Tel: 397-3364.

Beginning on December 24:

'The General's Daughter' with John Travolta, at Cinemaxx, Tel: 266-1632, and at Kavaklıdere, Tel: 468-7193.

Operas, Ballets and Concerts

December 20:

Carmen (opera), at Devlet Opera ve Balesi, at 8 p.m. Tel: 324-2210.

December 20-23:

Fındıkkıran (The Nutcracker) (ballet), at Devlet Opera ve Balesi, at 8 p.m. Tel: 324-2210.

December 27:

'Faust' (opera), at Devlet Opera ve Balesi, at 8 p.m. Tel: 324-2210.

Exhibitions

Beginning on December 14:

A painting exhibition by Fahri Sümer and Şeref Bigali at Doku Art Gallery. Tel: 439-7880.

December 17-31:

A jewellery exhibition by Serap Selçuk Atabaş at Artium Art Gallery. Tel: 440-3339.

December 20:

A painting exhibition by Ali Bayraktaroğlu at the British Council Art Gallery. Tel: 468-6192.

Until December 30:

A modern art exhibition by Hüseyin Bilgin, at Halkbank Art Gallery. Tel: 436-1259.

Until January 16: