A mobile museum showcasing artifacts from the historic Gallipoli campaign and featuring digital exhibitions has arrived in Albania’s capital, Tirana, for its second stop in…
Posts tagged as “Ottoman Empire”
Turkish TV series are gaining increasing recognition and success around the world. With their unique storytelling, emotional depth and high production quality, these shows have…
A piece of land is not merely an area measured by square kilometers; sometimes, that land is the guarantee of a nation’s struggle for existence,…
The ties between Syria and Anatolia, shaped by geographical and historical connections, have remained strong since the Ottoman Empire. While these relations have occasionally been…
Located in the Tahtakale neighborhood of Bursa’s Osmangazi district, the Ahşap Han stands out for its distinctive architecture and rich history. Situated in northwestern Türkiye,…
In Çankırı, north-central Türkiye, an Ottoman-era alms stone continues to serve its purpose, offering hope to those in need. Located at the Çivitcioğlu Madrasa, which…
Today known as Gümüştepe, Misi was formerly recognized by its historic name and is a picturesque village located approximately 6 kilometers (3 miles) from the…
Bird palaces, built on the walls of some mosques, madrasahs and mausoleums since the 16th century in the Ottoman Empire, serve as nests for birds…
The joy of traveling lies in uncovering hidden gems and experiencing new cultures. Yet, there is a special thrill in stumbling upon something familiar in…
The mysterious Cariyeler Taşlığı (concubines quarters), the Turkish bath (hamam) inside it and the Kuşhane Kitchen in Istanbul’s iconic Topkapı Palace are ready to welcome…