Ottoman Culture
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Islamic History
Turkish Villages in Europe: Exploring the Ottoman Legacy
The village of Moena, located on the border of Italy and Austria, is situated on the remote edges of the…
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Islamic History
Gülbahar Hatun: Mother of Sultan Bayezid II and Wife of Mehmed the Conqueror
Emine Gülbahar Mükrime Hatun (Ottoman Turkish: گل بھار مکرمه خاتون), meaning “spring rose” and “hospitable,” was a significant figure in…
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Islamic History
Nur (نور): The Light That Illuminates Ottoman Heritage and Islamic Culture
The word Nur (نور), meaning “light” in Arabic, holds profound significance in Islamic traditions and Ottoman heritage. It symbolizes divine…
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