This year witnesses the 27th edition of Akbank Jazz Festival.The festival will offer a wide palette of music colors for Istanbul-based music enthusiasts between November 3 and 19, 2017. Akbank Jazz Festival, the most perennial jazz festival in Turkey, was launched in 1991 with concerts organized in Istanbul. Not only hosting the prominent jazz figures across the world but also paving the way for emerging and promising next-gen artists, the Festival has now made it into a versatile organization by adopting panels, workshops, film screening sessions, concerts and social responsibility projects.