Tourists exploring the ancient Roman aqueduct in İznik, Bursa, recently made an unexpected discovery: an Ottoman Period ...

Population surveillance. The carrying of identification while traveling. Add to that the public presence of diverse religions ...

The Ottoman Empire (1299-1923) was one of the longest lasting and most territorially extensive of all empires in history. Yet today few know about its nature, whether in Turkey or abroad. Who were the ...

Shared appetizers known as Greek meze is a tradition that has kept communities and friends together, shaping what it means to be Greek.

Edirne is a city where Ottoman history, scenic landscapes and delicious local cuisine come together to create a truly ...

An exploration of the Ottoman Empire's rich history, travelling across Turkey and beyond via its local railway routes. In the first episode, Alice starts her journey in Adana, near Syria.

An Osaka Metropolitan University historian has found that the Ottoman Empire’s seeming religious tolerance stemmed from ...