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09Nov

The Blue Turkish Evil Eye (Nazar Amulet): Meaning and Should I Wear It?

If you find yourself with a sudden run of bad luck, or the target of an envious person, invest in a blue Turkish evil eye. Also known as the Nazar Amulet, or Nazar Boncugu, some use this item as a[...]

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09Nov

Dangerous Animals in Turkey: Snakes, Spiders, and Insects to Avoid

When it comes to dangerous animals in Turkey, we can assure all holidaymakers and people looking to live here that there is nothing to worry about because fatalities are minimum. Despite the[...]

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23Apr

Turkish Cologne: The Country's Weapon for Cleanliness

Turkish cologne is nothing new. The centuries-old liquid and ritual of rubbing your hands and splashing your face with it are engrained in the culture. Yet, as 2020 looked to be a year of doom and[...]

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23Mar

Everyday Turkish Greetings and Expressions to Learn

For language learners of all levels, knowing typical day Turkish greetings and expressions go a long way in daily life. It makes the difference between striking up conversations and forming[...]

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11Mar

Indulge in a Turkish Bath: What to Know About this Ancient Tradition

First-time visitors to Turkey often put a Turkish bath on their bucket list, but it is essential to know that this is no tourist gimmick. It is a time-honoured tradition that stems back centuries.[...]

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11Mar

8 Turkish Proverbs that Reflect the Countrywide Culture

When it comes to Turkish proverbs, expect a vast variety covering many topics. While a few are confined to the history books, many are still used today, and they represent common-sense and practical[...]

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25Jan

Interesting Facts About Istanbul That Will Make You Want to Visit the City

To list interesting facts about Istanbul would take a book. This is no surprise given its iconic status as Turkey’s most prominent city. From the urban infrastructure to food to history to[...]

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25Jan

Sumela Monastery: A Hidden Gem of Trabzon

Out of all the historical sites in Turkey, the 4th century Sumela Monastery stands in a league of its own. Clinging to a cliff facing the Macka National Park in the northeast, western mainstream[...]

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24Jan

Gobeklitepe In Turkey: The World’s First Temple

It has been an exciting 12 months for Gobeklitepe in Turkey. The ancient site that keeps historians and archaeologists captivated with its mysteries, joined the extensive list of Turkey’s[...]

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24Dec

The Seven Hills Of Istanbul: Tracing the City’s Roots

Like Rome, Istanbul was built on seven hills, but this isn’t a canny coincidence. The Byzantine Empire built the city on seven hills to proclaim themselves as the new Rome. It was a deliberate[...]

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