Amin Maalouf

Amin Maalouf to meet with Turkish readers

Institut Français Turkey will bring together the world's leading author Amin Maalouf with his Turkish readers in an online event.

Amin Maalouf, a contemporary Lebanese novelist whose books have been translated into more than 40 languages, will be attending the Literature Hall online event.

The event will take place on the Zoom platform on April 28.

L'Amour de Loin | Athens | December 10

The Athens Concert Hall will be screening a live broadcast of Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho's opera "L'Amour de Loin" from New York's Metropolitan Opera on Saturday, December 10. The opera is based on a libretto by Amin Maalouf. The cast is led by Susanna Phillips (Clemence), Eric Owens (Jaufre) and Tamara Mumford (Pilgrim). The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra is led by Susanna Malkki.