_stanbul Modern Sanat MŸzesi, TŸrkiyeÕnin sanatsal yaratõcõlõ_õnõ kitlelere ula_tõrmayõ ve kŸltŸrel kimli_ini uluslararasõ sanat ortamõyla payla_mayõ amalayarak, disiplinlerarasõ etkinliklere ev sahipli_i yapan bir mŸzedir. Modern ve a_da_ sanat alanlarõndaki Ÿretimleri uluslararasõ bir yšnelimle koleksiyonunda toplar, korur, sergiler ve belgeleyerek sanatseverlerin eri_imine sunar. TŸrkiyeÕde modern ve a_da_ sanat sergileri dŸzenleyen ilk šzel mŸze olarak, 2004 yõlõnda, _stanbul Bo_azõÕnõn kõyõsõnda, 8.000 metrekarelik bir alanda kurulmu_tur. BŸnyesinde barõndõrdõ_õ sŸreli ve sŸrekli sergi salonlarõ, foto_raf galerisi, video, e_itim ve sosyal programlarõ, kŸtŸphane, sinema, kafe ve tasarõm ma_azasõ ile okyšnlŸ bir hizmet alanõ sunar. MŸzenin koleksiyonlarõ, sergileri ve e_itim programlarõ, her toplumsal kesimden ziyaretiye sanatõ sevdirmeyi ve onlarõn etkin biimde sanata katõlõmlarõnõ sa_lamayõ hedefler. As part of its commitment to sharing TurkeyÕs artistic creativity with wide audiences and promoting its cultural identity on the international art scene, the _stanbul Museum of Modern Art hosts a number of interdisciplinary activities. The Museum embraces a global vision to collect, document, preserve and exhibit creative works of modern and contemporary art and make them accessible to art lovers. Founded in 2004, _stanbul Modern was the first private museum to organize modern and contemporary art exhibitions in Turkey and it occupies a large site on the shores of the Bosphorus, encompassing 8,000 square meters. The Museum offers a wide array of services in a multifaceted venue, including permanent and temporary exhibition galleries, photography gallery, library, cinema center, cafŽ and a design store. In addition, the Museum also offers video, educational and social programs.