Amazing Turkish Honey
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutesYou already know what an important part of Turkish culture honey is when you come across the legendary Turkish breakfast which is dominated by honey. Also...
February 15, 2022
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Education and Literacy in Ancient Times
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutesLiteracy goes back thousands of years, but the popularity of literacy in the world is a very new phase. Thanks to the Industrial Revolution, the cheapening...
January 22, 2022
Top Tourist Scams in Turkey
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutesWherever we are in the world, low incomes and low living standards have taught people little survival tactics and tourists are always the easiest prey! Here...
December 21, 2021
Chronology of the Ottoman Empire; Important Events, Wars, Treaties and Sultans
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutesFrom the beginning of the Ottoman Empire to the empire; I have compiled chronologically the important wars, treaties, political and cultural events of the 600-year period...
May 13, 2021
Strabo and Geographica
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutesEarly Life of Strabo Strabo was a Greek historian, geographer and philosopher of the Roman period in Anatolia. Strabo, born in Amasya (called Amaseia during the...
April 25, 2021
The World’s Oldest Known Love Poem
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutesThere is a cuneiform tablet numbered 2461 in the Old Oriental Works section of the Istanbul Archaeological Museum. This tablet is the world’s oldest known love...
March 3, 2021
How people used to shave?
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutesHow people used to shave? The shaver, which is in everyone’s home today, is actually a very new invention. If we go back a little, we...
January 13, 2021
Gladiators of the Ancient World
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutesRoots of Gladiators The early gladiators were criminals sentenced to death for their crimes. These people were taken to the arena or the theater for their...
December 23, 2020
Olive Oil in Turkey
Estimated Reading Time: 16 minutesHistory Olive Oil The oldest historically discovered data on olive trees dates back to about 40 thousand BC. In the archaeological studies carried out on the...
March 10, 2020
