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Ragıp Paşa Library
Mavi Boncuk |Ragıp Paşa[1] Library from a picture from Jouannin's Turquie[2] published by Lemaitre. Established by Ragıp Paşa in 1762, the building has a unique architectural design. The walls of the...
View ArticleA Widespread Mistake about Emanuel Caraso
Mavi Boncuk |Perhaps the most famous name associated with the Young Turk revolution is that of Emanuel Caraso (sometimes spelled Carasso and the family eventually adopted the spelling Karasu). He was a...
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Cooking Book by the Late Italian Kurdologist Mirella Galetti
Mavi Boncuk |Mirella Galletti[1], Fuad Rahman, Kurdistan. Cucina e tradizioni del popolo curdo, Torino, Ananke, 2008, pp. 111Published by Ananke Editori | ISBN: 8873252206 | ISBN-13: 9788873252207Marco...
View Article"two Venetian gentlemen arrived from Constantinople"..."with a cargo of tin,...
The English parliamentary system of government was modeled explicitly on the Venetian system of a Great Assembly and Senate that controls the doge. England officially in 1688 became an oligarchy.This...
View ArticleBook | British Rhetoric and Turkish Response: The Lausanne Conference, 1922-1923
Mavi Boncuk |Title:Strategies and StrugglesSubtitle:British Rhetoric and Turkish Response: The Lausanne Conference, 1922-1923 By Sevtap Demirci[1]Series:Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish Studies...
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Venice, the Mamluks, Ottomans
Mavi Boncuk |The Mamluks inherited from the Fatimids (909–1171) and Ayyubids (1171–1260) the role of middlemen between South and Southeast Asiaand Europe in the valuable spice trade and in the movement...
View ArticleWord Origin | Turc
Mavi Boncuk |Turk c.1300, from FR Turc, from M.L. Turcus, from Byzantine GR Tourkos, Persian. Turk, a national name, of unknown origin. Said to mean "strength" in Turkish. Chinese tu-kin, name given...
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Suleiman Effendi 1774 | Ambassadors as Cultural Actors in the...
Einzug des türkischen Gesandten Suleiman Effendi 1774Mavi Boncuk |Ambassadors as Cultural Actors in the Ottoman-European Relations
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Friedrich Schrader (1865 -1922)
http://archive.org/details.php?identifier=konstantinopelve00schrhttp://archive.org/details.php?identifier=konstantinopelve00schrhttp://home.us.archive.org/details/trkischefrauen0708mfuofthttp://archive...
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Helbig Family and Apartments
Portrait of Charles Helbig Sr. Helbig Family Collection, F-L de WasseigeMavi Boncuk | The Helbigs were one of the families of Belgian aristocrats and tradesmen who had been established in...
View ArticleSafiye Ademoğlu | A True Success Story
Mavi Boncuk |Safiye Ademoğlu is just one of Turkish Airlines' many female pilots. We've created this video to tell her story and thank all our talented and successful female pilots. Turkish Airlines...
View ArticleOpening Salvo | The Threat to Turkish Freedom
Opinion piece of Kemal Kilicdaroglu the leader of Turkey's Republican People's Party (CHP) for WSJ. Mavi Boncuk |The Threat to Turkish Freedom The government in Ankara is democratic in name only. READ...
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1923–1940 Magazines and Newspapers Published in Turkey
Pictured Resimli Dünya 1924-192Mavi Boncuk |1923–1940 Magazines and Newspapers Published in TurkeyName | Publishing Year | Publisher | Published Location | Issue frequencyÇocuk Postasi 1923 Istanbul...
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Cigarette Papers
Mavi Boncuk | SourceMair de Botton, Tahtakale, IstanbulAvram Mayorkas, Azaria Han no. 17, Marpuccular, IstanbulSaul D. ModianoThe history of Modiano began in 1868 when David Saul Modiano, born in...
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Rail History in a Cigarette Paper
Mavi Boncuk | Athanassoula Freres.(Smyrne). Several brands of cigarette papers produced by this manufacturer at factories in Smyrne, Turkey and Trieste, Italy.Chemin de Fer No 729.The Smyrne Cassaba...
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Turkishness of Tobacco
Mavi Boncuk | By the mid 19th century, cigarettes were gaining in popularity in Europe. In 1843, the French Monopoly began the manufacture of cigarettes, a form of tobacco consumption which up...
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The Schinasi Brothers of Manisa
|Mavi Boncuk |THE SCHINASI BROTHERS1893---ca. 1907Superior high quality cigarettes made from expensive imported Turkish tobacco were the dream of the two Schinasi brothers when in 1893 they open a...
View ArticleTobacco in Kavala
Mavi Boncuk | The first tobacco trade businesses belonged to Ottoman, Armenian, Jewish and Greek tobacco merchants, members of the diverse national communities that coexisted in the Ottoman Empire.The...
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Lufthansa's Cold Feet
Mavi Boncuk | Germany's largest airline, Lufthansa, is likely to reconsider the scope of its cooperation with the Turkish national carrier, Turkish Airlines (THY), after seeing disadvantages following...
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