Carpets and rugs used for warming and protection from cold, moisture and insects. They have been one of the most important needs of our ancestors. Our ancestors, lived as nomadic and met their sheltering needs in tents, had frequently used carpets and rugs that are easy to carry and can easily be laid on the […]
Category Archives: Tradition
Rosary was a and still is a dear accessory for the Turkish man. The history of rosary and features of it is a lot richer than you might guess. So let’s take a look at that important object of Turkish culture. In Turkish culture, the history of the rosary begins with the Ottoman, since the […]
The history of the olive tree, therefore the olive oil, goes 6000 years ago. It was started to be grown in Southeast Anatolia before writing was found. It spreads from here to Crete and ancient Greece, from there to the entire Mediterranean basin… In these regions, the olive oil became an important part of the […]
The evil eye is served as the most common protector against evil powers and mystical forces. Around the world, the eye figure is believed to protect whoever bears it. To understand why these charms were shaped like the human eye, we must understand the correlation between the eye and the evil thoughts. The eye, which […]
If you want to experience a better Valentine’s day. There are some options you can do on this special day. A rose, the simple thing you can buy, can make your woman happy or very few women can say “no” to a romantic dinner. These options are of course nice gestures but inadequate for the […]
The famous Turkish style breakfast is the most characteristic feature is the variety of cheese and olive varieties native to Turkey take part in the breakfast table. In addition, vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers; bagels, pastry, pies, pancakes and cookies; apples, pears, oranges, watermelons, and melons. Another feature of the Turkish breakfast is […]
The aim of the list is to guide a tourist who visit the city for 5 days. If you want to visit all places in Antalya. I can clearly say that you need at least 20 days. Editor OLD TOWN Due to its rich content, you can get the old town (Kaleiçi) to the top […]
Turkey’s largest city in the history of the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul goes back to the mid 15th century Sultan II. Mehmet period. According to the foundation system, which is one of the most important practices that keep the Ottoman institutions alive, an income generating structure was created in order to meet the various needs […]
Mesir Macun known as Turkish lollypop has lots of benefits and an old story behind its medical effects. Ayse Sultan, who became the wife of Yavuz Sultan Selim and the mother of Suleyman the Magnificent after her placement from Crimea to the Ottoman Harem in the 16th century, became very ill after the death of […]
Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar is high on most tourists’ itineraries, and for a good reason. This enormous site is the largest covered market in the world. Since its size and the variety of goods available make it easy to lose one’s bearings, follow our advice on how not to lose it while getting lost in the […]
