Audacious art thieves Sara and Kofi are planning their most ambitious heist to date, but Interpol are hot on their trail. Yet things are not as they seem. This dubious pair employ duplicity in their roles Detectives Solomon and Kincaid to cover their tracks while navigating the murky waters of subt...
What happens when an Arab, Persian and Turk walk into a bar? To find out, you need to head over to Kentish Town for this special comedy showcase featuring a host of Middle Eastern and Turkish origin comedians. This Saturday’s event is a fundraiser in aid of Syria and Turkey earthquake relief charit...
A comedy remake of key parts of King Charles III’s Coronation Day a fortnight ago, where the key characters speak in the Turkish Cypriot vernacular about everything from molehiya being on the menu to the soon-to-be crowned king asking for some zivaniya (Cypriot brandy) has had us in stitches. The 5...
A South Londoner of Turkish Cypriot origin has made it into the final round of this year’s Not So New Comedian of the Year contest. Saban Kazim was one of around 100 not-so-new acts who think they are still very funny and worthy of this year’s title. The standard for this year’s contest has been v...
Turkish comedy lovers in Britain are in for a treat as Zafer Algöz and Can Yılmaz finally get to perform in London. The pair, who are known for their family-friendly comedy talk show Burda Olan Burda Kalır [‘What Happens Here Stays Here’], will be live at the Bloomsbury Theatre in central London at...
Two British Turkish Cypriots have created a short film to raise awareness that “Turkish Cypriot” is accepted as an ethnicity under the ‘Ethnic Group, Other’ category on this year’s Census. The 94-second comedy clip by Eray Galip and Aziz Kemal, who are better known by their alter egos Eray Beyi a...
Just over a month ago, Nathan Apodaca went from an unknown American working in a potato factory in Idaho to becoming a global internet sensation. His car had broken down on the way to work, compounding an already tough week as he dealt with water and electricity problems at his trailer home. I...
How was the 3rd tooth of the fork formed? What did we use before we used buttons? Is the history we have been told just that of big men or do the small details change what we know? This hilarious look at human history, created by Prof. Dr Ozlem Kumrular and staged by Metin Uca, will take you o...
Relationships come into sharp focus when TurkishDelightSev transfers her regular YouTube podcast to Hoxton’s Trapeze Bar. The night will include comedians, singers and a live podcast on relationships – timely discussions ahead of Valentine’s Day. Presented by Locked Online Radio, advance tickets...
In March, Turkey’s top stand-up comedian Cem Yılmaz will present the world premiere of his brand new show Diamond, Elite, Platinum Plusin the British capital and demand for tickets have been high. The comedian, who has performed over 5,000 stand-up shows in Turkey and around the world, is set to...
