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Traditions & Habits

Some of the most detailed subjects of nations pertain to its’ traditions, customs and habits. As the cradle of various cultures for centuries, Turkey exhibits a colorful array of customs.

The information provided in this section is based to a large extent on interviews with family elders, who possess a deep understanding of tradition and cultural practices in Turkey.

Author: Zeyda Üstün



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  • Home Visits

  • Marriage

  • Military Service & Army

  • New Year Habits

  • Relations with Relatives

  • Religious Habits

  • Smoking Habits

  • Superstitions

  • Toilet Habits

  • What gift to take when..

  • Turkish Coffee

  • Traditions & Habits

  • Religious Colors

  • Islam in Turkey

  • Istanbul's Holy Places

  • Ankara's Holy Places

  • Famous Personalities

  • Legendary bazaars

  • Turkish Cuisine

  • Special Tastes

  • Hubble-bubble (Nargile)

  • Raki and Meyhane

  • Hamam - Turkish Bath

  • Luck Games

  • A Little Turkish Fun

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