Serap Korkmaz Erdoğdu
Turkish Traditions
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TURKISH COFFEE
Coffee has created its own “culture” in Turkiye are the famous words of the great Turkish 20th century poet, Yahya Kemal. A little bit more […]
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Zeybek “Harmandalı”
Zeybek (Harmandalı) dance is part of the Turkish Culture. This dance is the symbol of courage and honour. Zeybek’s were people living in Asia Minor. […]
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Family Relations
Family Relations are very close among Turks. They respect their elders and support each other in every way possible. Parents do support their children financially […]
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Turkish Traditional Archery (flight shooting)
The history of the arrow and bow of the Turks stretches back to very distand times. In the legend of Oguz Khagan we see it […]
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Tespih
It is often seen in Turkey. Particularly men carry them, they finger the string of beads while drinking tea and chatting. Originally prayer beads, Muslims […]
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Turkish Simit
Simit is one of the most traditional and common types of Turkish food. It is made from flour, formed in the shape of a ring […]