IPC and Tarih Vakfı continue to organize the monthly "Minerva Talks: Istanbul in History" series. The discussion titled "Society, Place and Entertainment in Istanbul in the Early Republican Era" was delivered by Nilay Özlü Karaca and Seda Kula and moderated by Ayşe Köse Badur and Ayşe Ozil at IPC on November 30.

IPC organized a conference titled ''Reading Istanbul in Literature 7: Turning Istanbul Upside Down: Different Views of a City from Peyami Safa to Server Bedi'' which was delivered by Seda Yücekurt Ünlü and moderated by Seval Şahin at IPC on November 27.