• The culture of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye kültürü) or the Turkish culture (Türk kültürü) combines a heavily diverse and heterogeneous set of elements that...
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    Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Turkish: Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı) is a government ministry of the Republic of Turkey, responsible for culture and tourism...
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    as an item of popular culture in Modern Turkey. The bead probably originated in the Mediterranean and is associated with the development of glass making...
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    of the modern Turkish Republic. Since its introduction to Turkey, tea has become a large part of Turkish culture. Since the mid-20th century most of the...
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    Muslim-majority countries. In 1858, the Ottoman Empire—the predecessor of the modern-day Republic of Turkey—adopted a new penal code, which no longer contained any explicit...
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    Turkish coffee is a style of coffee prepared in a cezve using very finely ground coffee beans without filtering. Turkish coffee is very finely ground coffee...
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    Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It...
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  • Research on Turkish Culture (TKAE) is an institution established in 1961. Its research focused on the Turkic world and counted with the support of both the...
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    languages of Turkey, apart from the official language Turkish, include the widespread Kurdish (Kurmanji), Zazaki, and Arabic, and a number of less common...
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  • The official holidays in Turkey are established by the Act 2429 of 19 March 1981 that replaced the Act 2739 of 27 May 1935. These holidays can be grouped...
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