10 biblical sites in Turkey
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10 Biblical Sites in Turkey | Biblical References | Modern Map Locations | Biblical Paintings

Let’s take a casual stroll through the sands of time, where every stone and ruin has a story to tell. In Turkey, this feels especially true – it’s a place that acts like a time machine for the spiritually curious. Imagine walking the same paths where apostles like Paul literally left their footprints, or gazing…

Jerusalem Under Ottoman Rule

Ottoman Jerusalem : My Historical Research

For nearly 400 years between 1517 and 1917, with a brief interruption in the 1830s, the Ottoman Empire ruled over Jerusalem, shaping the city through architecture, governing policies, and daily life. I tried to make my research as comprehensive as possible, covering different aspects of the life under the Ottoman rule. Introduction As someone fascinated…

Anatolian Rug | History | Kinds | How to Choose
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Anatolian Rug | History | Kinds | How to Choose

Anatolian rugs, with their rich history and unique designs, are a testament to the artistic prowess and cultural heritage of Turkey. These handcrafted masterpieces have evolved over centuries, reflecting the influences of various eras, from the Seljuks to the Ottomans. Whether adorned with geometric patterns from the early Yörük period or the floral motifs of…

Halide Edip Adıvar: A Pioneering Figure in Turkish Literature, Politics, and the National Movement
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Halide Edip Adıvar: A Pioneering Figure in Turkish Literature, Politics, and the National Movement

“I am a Turkish woman who loves her country and who has suffered for it.” These words, spoken by Halide Edip Adıvar, encapsulate the spirit of a woman who not only witnessed but actively shaped Turkey’s tumultuous journey from the twilight of the Ottoman Empire to the dawn of the modern Republic. Born in 1882…

The History Of Turkish Gendarmerie (1)

The History Of Turkish Gendarmerie

The History Of Turkish Gendarmerie from it’s deep Turkic roots, to the Ottoman and republic era In this post, we offer an insightful exploration is the Turkish Gendarmerie. Responsible for maintaining public order in areas that fall outside the jurisdiction of police forces, the Gendarmerie holds a significant position in Turkey’s law enforcement. Overview of the…

Turkish Election Results Live ( Second Round): Updated Results 2023
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Turkish Election Results Live ( Second Round): Updated Results 2023

Get real-time updates on the Turkey election results (Second Round) for the presidential vote on May 28, 2023. We will provide you with insights into the competing candidates, parties, and the election results from various sources. Remember, this guide is simply for informational purposes, and we are staying neutral through this informative journey. Quick recap…

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Turkish Election Results 2023: Presidential and Parliamentary Competitions

Turkey is set to hold its presidential and parliamentary elections on 14 May 2023 with voting taking place from 08:00 to 17:00. This article does not represent or endorse any political party, candidate, or ideology. All opinions and perspectives presented in this article are strictly for informational purposes and should not be construed as endorsement,…

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in his early life

Ataturk: A Journey Into the Early Life of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

As an Egyptian student living in Turkey for many years, I have always found myself captivated by the life of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, an extraordinary figure who has left an indelible mark on Turkish history. From a young age, his pursuits and accomplishments set the stage for his eventual shaping of the modern Republic of…

Comprehensive Guide to the Unexplored Ties Between the Ottoman Empire and The USA

Comprehensive Guide to the Unexplored Ties Between the Ottoman Empire and The USA

Discover the fascinating historical relationship between the Ottoman Empire and The USA in this comprehensive guide that delves into their diplomatic, economic, and cultural connections, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of global history. This comprehensive guide aims to illuminate the intricate web of connections that brought the Ottoman Empire and the United States together,…

The Ottoman School: A Comprehensive Guide to the Education System that Shaped an Empire

The Ottoman School: A Comprehensive Guide to the Education System that Shaped an Empire

Uncover the intricacies of the Ottoman school in this comprehensive article, exploring the unique and sophisticated education system that shaped the Ottoman Empire. Delve into the history, structure, and impact of Enderun, Sibyan, Madrasa, and Tekkes, and discover the lessons we can learn from this extraordinary system. Click through to be captivated and informed about…