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Rare medieval pot discovered in Harran, a UNESCO tentative heritage site

Archaeology

2 min read

A 900-year-old lusterware ceremonial pot with Arabic inscriptions was uncovered in Harran, revealing the medieval craftsmanship of this historic UNESCO site

Did Ottoman Empire really conquer a city in southern Italy?

Ottoman History

5 min read

Ottoman forces captured Otranto in 1480, planning deeper expansion into Italy─the campaign ended abruptly after Sultan Mehmed II's sudden death

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Secrets behind ‘The Tortoise Trainer’ painting by Osman Hamdi Bey

Painting

4 min read

Osman Hamdi Bey’s Tortoise Trainer blends personal history, Ottoman identity, and Orientalist art in a painting that traveled from Paris to Türkiye

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Is yogurt Turkish or Greek? Global debate rekindled after Chobani sponsors Fenerbahce

Culture

After Chobani’s Fenerbahce sponsorship, the debate resurfaces: Is yogurt a Turkish invention or a Greek one? History offers clear insights

Is yogurt Turkish or Greek? Global debate rekindled after Chobani sponsors Fenerbahce Image

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