As a holy month of fasting, Ramazan represents one of the Five Pillars of Islam.It is a time of spirituality, meditation, and prayer for Muslims everywhere.
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Turkish Cuisine: The Ramazan Traditions
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ART OF TURKISH TEXTILE
In Anatolia, there was a substantial amount of cotton produced, but it was insufficient to meet demand, so cotton was also imported from the East, including from India.
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A History Of Fashion In The Ottoman Empire
Ottoman clothing can be viewed in Istanbul's Topkapi Palace Museum. The number of clothing types is more than 1500, from outerwear to socks.
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Turkish Traditional Music
By the middle of the 19th century, Western influences were already being felt in Ottoman music. Ottoman music moved from being monodic to polyphonic as a result of these efforts.
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Turkish Traditions and Culture
In this country many cultures have woven their practices into Turkish culture - Greek, Armenian, Georgian, and Arabic cultures have all contributed to Turkish culture throughout history. Consequently, it is impossible to summarize Turkish culture and traditions in one piece of writing.
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