The culture of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye kültürü) or the Turkish culture (Türk kültürü) combines a heavily diverse and heterogeneous set of elements that...
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Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Turkish: Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı) is a government ministry of the Republic of Turkey, responsible for culture and tourism...
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Nazar (amulet) (redirect from Evil eye in Turkish culture)
yellow center. A design of great antiquity, the blue bead has gained importance as an item of popular culture in modern Turkey. The bead probably[original...
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Muslim-majority countries. In 1858, the Ottoman Empire—the predecessor of the modern-day Republic of Turkey—adopted a new penal code, which no longer contained any explicit...
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of the modern Turkish Republic. Since its introduction to Turkey, tea has become a large part of Turkish culture. Since the mid-20th century most of the...
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Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe...
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Turkish coffee is a style of coffee prepared in a cezve using very finely ground coffee beans without filtering. Turkish coffee is very finely ground coffee...
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Research on Turkish Culture (TKAE) is an institution established in 1961. Its research focused on the Turkic world and counted with the support of both the...
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languages of Turkey, apart from the official language Turkish, include the widespread Kurdish (Kurmanji), Zazaki, and Arabic, and a number of less common...
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the wearer, culture and to a less extent religion. Similar features that are present in most of these folk dress styles throughout of Turkey include the...
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Surname Law (Turkish: Soyadı Kanunu) of the Republic of Turkey is a law adopted on 21 June 1934, requiring all citizens of Turkey to adopt the use of fixed,...
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particular, the culture of the Anatolian Turks in Asia Minor has underlain and influenced the Turkish nationalist ideology. Other Turkish groups include...
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Demographic features of the population of Turkey include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious...
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Hammam (redirect from Turkish Bath)
romanized: ḥammām, Turkish: hamam), called a Moorish bath (in reference to the Muslim Spain of Al-Andalus) and a Turkish bath by Westerners, is a type of steam bath...
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National symbols of Turkey are symbols used to represent the citizens of the Republic of Turkey in Turkey and around the world. The Turkish flag is the national...
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Although their culture has been heavily influenced by Greek culture, Turkish culture, and the cultures of various minorities in Turkey such as Armenians...
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"represents and expresses the culture, civilisation, and values of the Turkish nation in the best way". According to Turkish state broadcaster TRT, it was...
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destination for culture, spa, and health care. Since 2021, Turkey is the fourth most visited country in the world. At its height in 2019, Turkey attracted around...
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The culture of the Assyrians is both distinct from those of neighbouring ethnic groups as well as ancient. Many Assyrians (estimates of fluent speakers...
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as most of it was passed down orally through folk-tales. In Turkish culture, superstitions exist for numerous reasons. They are a form of grounding...
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Fosters Culture Clashes (and Regrets) in Turkey". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2 October 2023. "The hidden wives of Turkey". BBC. 30...
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The Italo-Turkish or Turco-Italian War (Turkish: Trablusgarp Savaşı, "Tripolitanian War", Italian: Guerra di Libia, "War of Libya") was fought between...
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The roots of traditional music in Turkey span across centuries to a time when the Seljuk Turks migrated to Anatolia and Persia in the 11th century and...
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Turkish cuisine (Turkish: Türk mutfağı) is the cuisine of Turkey and the Turkish diaspora. Although the cuisine took its current rich form after numerous...
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the arrival of the Turks in the Middle Ages.[citation needed] Turkey also was the home of much significant art produced by earlier cultures, including...
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Turkey. According to various estimates, they compose between 15% and 20% of the population of Turkey. There are Kurds living in various provinces of Turkey...
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very heavily influenced by Persian culture. This legacy has persisted in modern Turkish culture. Iran and Turkey have long been at odds over conflicts...
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The official holidays in Turkey are established by the Act 2429 of 19 March 1981 that replaced the Act 2739 of 27 May 1935. These holidays can be grouped...
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Minorities in Turkey form a substantial part of the country's population, representing an estimated 25 to 28 percent of the population. Historically,...
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