Culture/Art
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Life in Old İzmir
in Culture/ArtSnapshots of Life in Old İzmir with 100 PhotographsON THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF İZMİR’S LIBERATION After the Ottomans surrendered at the end of World War […]
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Does Turkey recognize its Ottoman past?
in Culture/ArtO. Papadopol answers the question on Quora: Yes, Turkey does recognize its Ottoman past but through the interpretation of Ziya Gökalp who was a moderate […]
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Challenges of Turkish
in Culture/ArtAs Graham Howe says on Quora; If your native language is English or one of the other Indo-European languages, Turkish does indeed present a number […]
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Is Turkish delight a dessert?
in Culture/ArtYou should prepare something like: Baklava Künefe or Kazandibi After that you should bring Turkish coffee together with Turkish delight: Now we are done!
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Which ottoman sultan has the most tragic story?
in Culture/ArtMurad V had a tragic, yet morbidly funny one. It was the year of 1876, and displeasure with the reign of Sultan Abdülaziz was mounting. […]
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Did Mehmet II purchase the Hagia Sophia
in Culture/ArtThis is how Eleftherios Tserkezis an MA, Byzantine Historian answers this question. According to the medieval Islamic tradition, when a Christian city was conquered by […]