The Journey That Leaves Room for Discovery
On a multi-stop holiday, the most memorable moment may happen between the major sights. It could be a quiet pause
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Customized Istanbul City Tour for Food Focused Travelers
Explore the city through flavor Food offers one of the most enjoyable ways to understand Istanbul. Each neighborhood has its
Discover Ephesus with a Guide on Your Bulgaria Travels
Bring variety to a regional holiday Bulgaria offers travelers a rich mix of culture, landscapes, and historic sites. For an
The Duties of the Ottoman Spahis During War
Gifts from the Sultan When the Ottoman Sultan personally led the army into battle, he followed an old imperial tradition
Population Government and Rural Life in the Ottoman Empire
Challenges Across a Vast Empire The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and most influential empires in history, stretching
Marriage and Divorce in the Ottoman Empire
Marriage as a Legal Contract In this passage, the author continues his description of marriage and divorce among the Ottoman
The Religious Order of the Ebrbuharee
The religious order known as the Ebrbuharee was founded by a holy man named Ebrbuhar, from whom the order received
Beliefs About the Day of Judgment and Sacred Objects
In Turkish Islamic tradition, there are many customs connected with piety and respect for sacred objects. Some of these practices
Royal Mosques and Their Attached Institutions
Royal mosques in the Ottoman Empire were much more than places of worship. They were centers of religion, education, charity,
Protection from Burdens
Muhammad promises to free Christians from burdens and unfair treatment. They are not required to pay any taxes or contributions