Did you know that it was the Turks who first introduced coffee to Europe in the 1500s? The ruling Ottoman … More
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Twelve Unspoken Turkish Rules You Might Not Know
Like every country, Turkey has a set of social rules to live by. Here are a few to start on … More
Turkish Marbling
Paper marbling is a type of aqueous surface design, which can produce patterns that look like marble or other kinds … More
Turkey: A Bird or a Nation?
The turkey bird actually got its name from the country, even though the bird is actually a native bird of … More
Noah’s Ark Pudding
DID YOU KNOW… what was allegedly the last meal on Noah’s Ark, a pudding made from over 20 sweet and … More
A Brief History of Fethiye
Fethiye is a city in the Muğla Province, in the Aegean region of Turkey, and is one of Turkey’s most … More
The Gilded Cage… A Secret World of Luxury and Confinement
The Ottoman Empire dates from between the end of the 13th Century until the early 20th Century, and was founded … More
The World’s First and a Turkish National Treasure
Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is one of two (soon to be three) airports in Istanbul but did you know that … More
The Truth About Tulips
It is a common misconception that Tulips originate from The Netherlands. Whilst it is true that, today, tulips are cultivated … More