"Istanbul gets new 500-seat opera house
Last Updated: Monday, December 17, 2007 | 12:24 PM ET
CBC News
A historic Istanbul building, finished in 1927 as an opera house but relegated to use as a movie theatre until 2005, has reopened as a 500-seat concert hall after a two-year renovation."
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