Press Release
Between the upper reaches of the Euphrates and the Tigris lies the southeast Anatolian city of Urfa, also known as Sanlıurfa, which for many centuries was a major crossroads for trade, culture and religion. In recent times the shorter version of the city’s name, Urfa, has been imported to Germany as a common name for Turkish bars. Picking up on this development, Matti Braun has spun a narrative web in his exhibition Özurfa, which is...