The Bustling Streets of Adrianople
The scenes in Adrianople were full of typical Turkish disorder and laziness. The streets were crowded with people, but they looked unkempt and disorganized....
A Diverse Population in Adrianople
The population of Adrianople is a mix of Turks, Greeks, Jews, and Armenians. However, all the trade, commerce, and banking are controlled by foreigners....
Princes’ Islands Tranquil Retreat near Constantinople
Moda Burnu, the protruding promontory nestled between two bays, is a favored residence for the British colony in Constantinople. Offering a breathtaking panorama of...
Maritime Landmarks Bosporus
Maritime Landmarks and Legends along the Bosporus
The prominent square yellow structure neighboring the cemetery, visible from the sea, is Selimieh Barracks. It stands on...
Landmarks in Simple Language
Historical Writings and Landmarks in Simple Language
Prohibition at the Temple Court
“No Gentile may pass beyond the railing into the court round the Temple; he...
Sumptuous Seafood Creations
Bonito with Oranges A Citrusy Delight
Ingredients
1 fresh bonito, cut in thick slices
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup wine vinegar
2 bay leaves
1 tsp...
Savory Seafood Delights Three Irresistible Recipes
Fried Fish Balls A Crispy Delight
Ingredients
2 fresh bonito, de-boned
1 egg
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/4 bunch flat-leaf parsley, chopped fine
2 tbsp bread crumbs
1 onion,...
The Essence of Vinegrowing
A Conversation with Resit Soley
Preserving Heritage and Nurturing Culture
Q: Importance of Vinegrowing
R. Soley: Turkey, specifically the Anatolian Peninsula, is the cradle of vinegrowing and...
Resit Soley’s Mission in Turkish Viniculture
Preserving Heritage and Quality
Elevated to the Advisory Board Focused on Turkish Wine Culture
Resit Soley, elected to the Advisory Board of the Wine Culture Project...













