Istanbul

Istanbul casting agency puts call out for Skyfall extras

March 8th, 2012 by

A casting agency in Istanbul put out a call for extras Skyfall. The shoot will take place at Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar in March and April, with the extras appearing as foreign tourists. The interviews took place yesterday, so it’s too late if you wanted to be part of the next James Bond film: Foreign faces wanted […]

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Producers of ‘Bond’ visit culture minister [Hurriyet Daily News]

September 29th, 2011 by

  While plans to shoot Bond 23 on location in India may have been abandoned thanks to red tape, Istanbul looks like it is going ahead. A team from the production has been in Turkey this week, including the producers. According to Hurriyet Daily News: Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, the U.S. producers of […]

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Bond flick to be shot in Istanbul [Hurriyet Daily News]

September 12th, 2011 by

Joining India on the location list for Bond 23 appears to be Istanbul, which provided much of the atmosphere for From Russia With Love and made a brief appearance in Tomorrow Never Dies. An article in the Turkish Hurriyet Daily News states: Secret agent 007 is coming to Istanbul. James Bond, one of Hollywood’s most […]

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The Orient Express

August 7th, 2010 by

After being attacked at a gypsy camp in From Russia With Love, Kerim vows to kill the leader of the band of Bulgars involved. He plans on shooting Krilencu when he tries to make an escape through a trap door in an advertising hoarding – Marilyn Monroe in the book and Anita Ekberg in the […]

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