From births and sacred relics to weddings and funerals, fragrance was present in every aspect of Ottoman life,’ fragrance expert Bihter Turkan Ergul tells Anadolu - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The Eastern and Western Roman Empires had a layered history, experienced a major division, and left lasting cultural and ...

Lookingglass Theatre Company will present the return of the fifth annual Sunset 1919: A Ritual. Learn more about the event ...

Some people speculate that the family name “Scott” may be the origin of the name “Scotch eggs.” ...

Bakkals have existed in some form for centuries, with their roots tracing back to the Ottoman Empire, where they were recognized as part of the gedik system, and operated at the heart of the ...

A cross-party motion to recognize the Armenian Genocide has been introduced in the Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the ...

The third is the road of no return, the road where all hope is lost. It’s like quicksand: the more those stuck in it struggle to pull themselves out, the deeper it sucks them in, until it has totally ...

The geographic terms “Israel” and “Palestine” have a long history and specific connotations for Jews and Arabs with respect ...

To mark the 100th anniversary of its first dual time zone wristwatch, Longines unveils the Spirit Zulu Time 1925 — a ...

Spectator Matthew Teller’s Nine Quarters of Jerusalem: A New Biography of the Old City (London, UK, Profile Books, 2022, 385 ...

The Gallipoli Campaign is often viewed through Allied eyes - but the Ottoman side tells a different story. In this video, I explore the strategy, leadership, and resilience of Ottoman forces as they ...

At the height of the Spanish empire, the Manila galleon turned Acapulco into a hub for the entire world's trade networks.