FiL is a space dedicated to photo books, coffees, delicious cakes and workshops. A bookshop meets café meets gallery at FilBooks, one of Karaköy’s leading cultural hubs. Filled with photo books and various other titles, artworks, stationery and a charming and unusual range of ornamental toy cameras, it’s the perfect place to find a unique souvenir of your time in Turkey. The store often plays host workshops and talks from leading Turkish and international artists and photographers, and, in typical Turkish fashion, FilBooks has its own coffee shop, making it well worth a visit. FiL is a bookshop-coffeeshop where one will be able to find artists’ publications, books on history and theory of photography, journals, children’s books, independent publications and cute little accessories. Also FiL is a meeting place that hosts workshops, artists talks, panels discussions and other collective activities. FiL is a collaborative space or a hub for arts that focuses mainly on photography but its doors is open for other disciplines and ideas. FiL offers delicious coffees, cakes, sandwiches, breakfast. FiL is working on organizing social gatherings aiming to debate around photography, art, design, education and publishing. FiL loves photobooks.