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Wake it up 🦆this week at Şahika Upperquarters 🐝

/// ⟡ /// The Arcadia seal breaks open at @sahika.ist /// ⟡ /// April 25, Saturday enter the night without limits. The DJs will feed you through the night 🎧 TERRACE @canberryy_ 23:00–01:00 @b4ttre 01:00–02:00 @4i_projector 02:00–03:00 @fosepthicc 03:00–04:00 @basicdisarm 04:00–05:00 QUEEN OF THE NIGHT @syntia.xox SMALL ROOM @spook_is_online 00:00–01:00 @eyuboglukerem 01:00–02:00 @alinbektas 02:00–04:00 NAIL ART A live nail art experience unfolds through the night. @didixxnail — 22:00–01:00 Discounted press-on & gel polish applications.

Ruhun Ruhuma (spirit to spirit). Our 4 hour live B2B exploration of old school tribal grooves and sensory techno. Sensual journey between 126-136 BPMs. Recorded at @sahika.ist for @simulation.ist link in bio<3

Wake it up ❤️‍🔥 this week at Şahika Upperquarters 🪁

This Saturday. Transfusion⛓️🪽 #supriseb2b Terrace ~ Hystie CYBERPUNKUZI Basic Disarm Small Room~ Luna Fosepthicc 4-i Flyer by @cyberpunkuzi

in the darkness we would never leave—we all saw this moment comin’ from afar, now here we are— #tb 27/12/25 & 17/01/26 @sahika.ist 📸 @ms.epsom

this winter you kept us warm and cozy @sahika.ist from the last breath of 2025 to the first scream of 2026. 27/12/25 & 17/01/26 #recap #tb

We are coming back to @sahika.ist on Friday, April 10th. You can check out the artist introductions below. ⬇️ BasicDisarm BasicDisarm is an Istanbul based DJ, producer, and multimedia artist active in the underground since 2016, blending rhythm driven storytelling with unexpected sonic shifts. Part of the queer underground, they released Compromise via XSM Recordings, explore coding and sound design in collaborative audiovisual projects. As the manager of Istanbul’s infamous Şahika Upperground since 2020, staying close to the city’s nightlife as it evolves. Interval Interval is an Istanbul based DJ and promoter blending house, techno, and electro into high energy sets. As the founder of Simulation, he organizes parties with selector focused lineups. Previously a resident at the iconic queer bar Mecra until its closure, he performs at local spots such as Şahika, Popstel, Arkaoda and international venues including Tillatec (Amsterdam), Club3 (Haarlem), Plus One (Tbilisi) and more. Loradeniz Loradeniz is the multidisciplinary project of Deniz Omeroglu, DJ, pianist, producer and composer, blending classical roots with experimental sound design. Her immersive sets move through deep, psychedelic and hypnotic house, techno, trance and ambient. She has performed at Sónar, Dekmantel, De School, Concertgebouw and Bimhuis, with releases on Music From Memory, Nous’klaer Audio and Artificial Dance. Jtamul Celebration of never ending fusion of club sensibilities across genres from percussion driven techno, high energy new club music to folk electronics is what composes Istanbul based artist jtamul’s producing and DJ work. You can hear examples of jtamul’s explorative mixing style in his Boiler Room Mix and EPs released via AMEL, XSM, Objects Limited and NAAFI. Mystral Co-founder and resident of Disturbia, Mystral discovered music young, exploring his brother’s decks in 2007. Since then, he’s brought a fast, sexy sound to the dancefloor, inspired by ’90s techno. Based in Amsterdam, he experiments with rhythm changes, surprising elements, and extremes, always returning to his signature style. No presale - tickets at the door. 400 ₺

Kızlar, yine biz geldik! NASH (Naş) returns with our 2nd iteration at @dsuperstore . This time, by the grace of AJet flights & the Stansted Express, we bring you a takeover like none other: @sahika.ist Istanbul’s OG late-night venue located in the bustle of Nevizade, will be joining us for the holy Friday in London 🙏🏼 Expect chaotic lubunya energy, bar top performances, confused looks (‘is it gollum or gullüm???’) and DJ sets from our residents & finest friends 😉 What else is there to say? Hadi yeterince konuştuk, Nisan 3 Dalston’a naşo beybiler! (No chasers, fetishisers and culture vultures!!!! This is a space to celebrate our underground community at risk in Istanbul! A donation pot will be available on the evening to contribute to supporting our friends in nightlife ❤️ @basicdisarm @antresezgin @girl_unit @qubra_uzun @sissymisfitt @syntia.xox @mustkika @s.3ba___ @s.hivum @masc_fishing Artwork @minapulative

freakquency special edition unforgettable moments with lovely people captured by @4i_projector In this era sharing this with you makes me feel unbreakable thank you, everyone who helped me make this night possible. Aşamadım

Highlights from the unforgettable moments of the last Estrogen Overdose. Thank you for bringing your energy to the dance floor. See u next time!💗 Estrogen Overdose, 07.02.2026 @sahika.ist 📸: @mordeniyo

Selam Matina severlerrrrRRRrr. Freakquency serisi ile geri döndük. Biraz freaky biraz evil biraz yaKık dark fem enerjimizin zirvede olacağı serimizleyiz. Gecenin sürpriz isimleri ✮House of Dora✮ Kızları olacakkk bammm bammm bammm Kadınnnnlar Matina’da At night you might be haunted by the daughters of but naşo kbk Dora and demonically possessed Daughters of Dora transvestigate your vibes judge you in the crowd. 𖦹𖦹𖦹𖦹𖦹𖦹 ❥・・┈┈┈༚༅༚˳.୨୧.˳༚༅༚┈┈・・ transform yourself into the queen of the night ❤️‍🔥 just throw a little glitter on it 𓊆ྀི❤︎𓊇ྀི dress code: PLATFORMS 🗡️ ༺𓆩. ཐི﴾༺ ✶ ༻﴿ཋྀ‏ 𓆪༻ ✨You better take your Splash Potion of Estrogen and glow. 🧪・。*. *ੈ✩‧₊˚*ੈ✩‧₊˚*ੈ✩‧₊˚*ੈ✩‧₊˚*ੈ✩‧₊˚*ੈ✩‧₊˚*ੈ✩‧₊˚*ੈ✩‧₊˚ ✮ we want to see all the radness in weird form! frankendolls ✮ evil success fame glamour ⛧⛥⛧ Transphobia, homophobia, sexism, ableism and racism will not be tolerated. ♥ tickets: 350₺ ♥ 400₺ after midnight Artwork by @syntia.xox 21.02.2026 @sahika.ist