Traditions & Superstitions of Turkey's Black Sea Region
The richness of Turkey’s Black Sea region and the folklore inspired there makes this area of the world a popular travel destination. Learn about …
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Truths and Misconceptions about Harems and Women in Turkey
Learn about the luxuries, cruelties, and realities of concubines in the Ottoman Empire, and about three powerful women who clawed and tricked their …
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Traditional Influence of Delicate Lace and Brocades in Turkey's Fashion Industry
The centuries-old Turkish traditions of making the finest lace and embroidery as well as producing brilliant silks and brocades are very much alive …
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When in Turkey: Body Language: How to Behave Correctly In the Mosque, Business Meetings, In Public, and Visiting in Homes
When visiting a foreign country, you can get into deep trouble if you are not familiar with the basic greeting formalities and the meaning of certain …
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An Essay For Social Studies: Does Culture Affect Language?
The relationship between language and culture is as old as mankind. Through the centuries, people and their living practices have evolved, resulting …
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History of the Turkish Hamam or Bathhouse
Dating back to Roman times, the public bathhouse was a place for socializing, washing and business. Hamams are the Turkish version of the public bath, …
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Belly dance in Turkey, Historical Roots and the Role of Men
After their heyday and popularity during the Ottoman Empire, male belly dancers, known as köceks, are making a come back in modern Turkish dance …
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HP or TI Graphic Calculators: Which One Better Suits You?
What are some of the important differences between Texas Instrument and Hewlett-Packard graphing calculators? The writer starts with basic entry …
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The Continuing Art and History of the Potato
The humble potato has inspired artists through the centuries. This common root has played multiple parts in the lives of humans. It demeaned a vice …
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Stock Market Bubbles and Crashes: Historical Facts on the 1929 Crash, the South Sea Bubble & the Tulip Bulb Craze
This article provides a review of three historical crashes: The Crash of 1929, The South Sea Bubble and The Tulip and Bulb Craze of the seventeenth …
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