Turkish Culture

Asia Minor Little Asia Map

What is Asia Minor (Little Asia)

If you are looking to go to Turkey, by now you must have noticed the term “Asia Minor” or “Little Asia”. But what is it exactly? Allow us to give you a brief history lesson on this region and explain why it should be in your bucket-list during your Turkish escapade . Cappadocia Göreme Valley [...]

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Hagia Sophia and Pantheon Outside View

How Does the Hagia Sophia Relate to the Pantheon?

Hey there, fellow travelers! But if you have the plan to visit Turkey, then Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is a must-see. This is a historical site that stands as an outstanding example of architecture and culture. But did you know that it has some interesting connections with another well-known structure - the Pantheon in Rome? [...]

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Turkey Hidden Gems: Kars Ani

Hidden Gems: Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations in Turkey

Turkey is a country in which continents clash and cultures merge together to make it a real treasure island for the bold traveler; many of its cities, such as Istanbul and Ephesus with their vibrant streets and ancient ruins are famed globally, however, there is much more to this great country than meets the eye. [...]

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Istanbul Grand Bazaar (Kapalicarsi)

Exploring the Vibrant Bazaars of Istanbul: A Shopper’s Guide

Istanbul, a city found between two continents, is the confluence of different civilizations, historical backgrounds and more importantly markets! From the aromatic spice-laden lanes of the Spice Bazaar to the antique paradise that is Grand Bazaar will satisfy one’s shopping experience. We will take you on a journey through vibrant bazaars of Istanbul, complete with [...]

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When is Sacrifice Eid in Turkey in 2021?

When is Sacrifice Eid in Turkey 2024?

Sacrifice Eid, known as Kurban Bayrami in Turkish or Eid al-Adha in Arabic, holds immense religious and cultural importance in Turkey. This comprehensive guide unveils the time-honored traditions, historical significance, dates, and jubilant celebrations associated with this momentous occasion. The Significance of Sacrifice Eid (Sacrifice Feast) Sacrifice Eid commemorates the devotion and obedience of Prophet Ibrahim [...]

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Best Turkish Baths (Hammams) in Istanbul

Within the last two decades, old hamams of Istanbul have been restored with modernized infrastructure to supply unforgettable experience and boost tourism of Turkey. Today we have listed some of the most famous Turkish baths of Istanbul and here are some popular questions you may ask regarding Turkish Bath. Hamam was one of the key [...]

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Turkish Coffee Cup

How to make Turkish Coffee at home ?

Traditional Turkish Coffee Coffee is the most beloved beverage in the world, which has books written about it. In different cultures it has different effects, rituals and traditions to drink. Turkey is one of these countries who proceed with coffee beans in a different way and drinks in special pots and cups.   Why Turkish […]

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Ramadan Eid Ceramony with family

When is Ramadan Eid in Turkey 2025?

The Ramadan Eid in countries such as Turkey is a time for families to get together, visit relatives, paying one’s respect to older people and join in activities such as sharing special meals. Sweets or traditional desserts are served for guests visiting home. Also, cemeteries and family members who passed away are visited a day [...]

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Easter Eggs

Easter in Istanbul

What is the Easter? Easter is a Christian event that commemorates the belief in Jesus Christ‘s resurrection. The incident is claimed to have occurred three days after Jesus was crucified by the Romans and died, according to the New Testament of the Bible. Although Easter is a Christian celebration with deep theological importance, several of […]

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The Best Turkish TV Series On Netflix

The Best Turkish TV Series On Netflix Turkish tv series industry became an important player in the market, especially they are pretty famous in South America, Balkans and Islamic countries. Now they made a further attempt and started to be broadcasted in Netflix, which means that they aim to be known worldwide. Most of the […]

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