featured What Is Akide Şekeri? Ottoman Hard Candy Explained
Akide şekeri is the Ottoman Empire's original hard candy — glassy drops of boiled sugar in rose, mastic, cinnamon, and clove, named after the Janissaries' sweet pledge of loyalty. Here...
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Turkish Bayram Traditions: Şeker Bayramı & Kurban Bayramı Explained
A respectful, culturally accurate guide to Turkey's two great religious holidays: what bayram means, Şeker Bayramı customs (hand-kissing, candy for kids, bayram harçlığı), Kurban Bayramı customs (sharing meat in thirds,...
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