The venue was designed by the architectural firm Emre Arolat Architects, incorporating sound-isolating floating floor systems.
The Turkcell Stage features a stage depth and width configuration specifically designed to host large-scale West End and Broadway productions.
Zorlu PSM hosts the annual 'Mix Festival,' a multi-day event focusing on electronic and alternative music.
The complex includes a dedicated studio space specifically designed for digital arts and experimental performances.
The architectural design utilizes a subterranean approach to accommodate large volumes while maintaining the visual scale of the Zorlu Center complex.
Zorlu Performing Arts Center (Zorlu PSM) is a multi-venue performing arts complex located within the Zorlu Center mixed-use development in Istanbul. It houses the Turkcell Stage, one of the largest concert halls in Europe with a capacity of over 2,000, and the flexible-seating Turkcell Platinum Stage. The center frequently hosts international Broadway-style musicals, contemporary dance performances, and global touring concerts. It features acoustically engineered spaces designed for both high-fidelity orchestral performances and amplified rock or electronic shows. The venue integrates a variety of bars and social spaces, facilitating year-round cultural programming. It serves as a primary cultural hub for Istanbul's corporate and arts districts.
The illuminated, modern staircase leading from the main foyer to the upper balcony levels.
Check the cloakroom service if attending a winter performance to manage heavy outerwear.
Utilize the designated indoor parking levels within the Zorlu Center complex for direct elevator access to the lobby.
Verify your specific performance stage on your ticket, as the complex contains several distinct, separated auditoriums.
Assuming all events take place in the same auditorium; always confirm if your show is in the main Turkcell Stage or the smaller Drama Stage.
Business casual to formal is standard for evening gala performances; photography is strictly prohibited during live stage productions.
