Specialist Story Café "Istanbul" in Fürth: A conversation about home and arrival

Event: Specialist Story Café "Istanbul" in Stadttheater Fürth, Königstraße 116, 90762 Fürth on 9. May 2026

Date and Time

9. May 2026 14:30

Location

Stadttheater Fürth
Königstraße 116, 90762 Fürth, Germany

Price

Free

About this Event

Literature & Readings

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

A story café about origin, memory, and lived Istanbul in Fürth

The Specialist Story Café "Istanbul" connects literary approach, personal experience, and cultural exchange into a unique conversation format at the Fürth City Theatre. Accompanying the production "Istanbul" as part of "Fürth Celebrates Diversity," this space is created for stories of migration, arrival, and rooting – carried by an open reading atmosphere that intertwines conversation, memory, and city history.

When biographies become cultural history

Hardly any literary format works as directly as the story café: It does not rely on distance but on closeness. Those who take a seat this afternoon encounter not only individual life paths but also a cultural web of language, family, origin, and belonging. This is precisely the quality of this literary-social format: It makes experiences audible that shape a city and expand its self-understanding.

A conversation space between two cultures

The theme of home is at the center, but the questions go further. Where does belonging begin? How do memories of a new city arise? What images do Turkish and German-Turkish families carry across generations? The story café does not produce theoretical answers from this but rather lively narratives. Guests from Fürth contribute their perspectives, creating an atmosphere where personal voices become a collective city portrait.

Reading atmosphere at the Fürth City Theatre

The venue enhances the character of the afternoon. The Fürth City Theatre is a traditional venue with barrier-free access to the stalls, wheelchair spaces, and an induction system for hearing-impaired individuals. Arrival is convenient by subway U1 to Rathaus or by bus lines 173, 177, and 178 to the Stadttheater stop. Thus, the visit becomes a well-planned cultural experience in the heart of Fürth.

City, language, belonging

The story café thrives on that literary openness which characterizes good cultural events: listening, contextualizing, remembering. Between Çay, Türk Kahvesi, and small snacks, a framework emerges in which conversation culture and community become tangible. For literature enthusiasts, another access to contemporary literature opens up here: not just through the book alone, but through the lived storytelling as a cultural practice.

Conclusion: An afternoon for all who understand stories as a bridge

The Specialist Story Café "Istanbul" promises no ready answers, but intense encounters. Those interested in literature, migration narratives, city culture, and lively debates will experience an afternoon with depth, warmth, and resonance. This event invites you to experience Fürth as a place of diverse voices live.

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