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Serap Korkmaz Erdoğdu wrote a new post, Ottoman Fruit Syrups (Şerbet) 1 month ago
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Serap Korkmaz Erdoğdu wrote a new post, Turkish Breakfast 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Serap Korkmaz Erdoğdu wrote a new post, Turkish Kilim Symbols 3 months, 1 week ago
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Serap Korkmaz Erdoğdu wrote a new blog post: Safranbolu & Traditional Turkish Houses 8 months, 3 weeks ago
The known history of Safranbolu, located near the north western Black Sea coast of Anatolia, in Karabük nearby Zonguldak, dates back as far as 3000 BC. Once a city of Roman Province of “Paphlagonia”, Safranbolu has hosted many civilizations including the Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman Empires throughout its history. During the Ottoman era …[Read more] -
Serap Korkmaz Erdoğdu wrote a new blog post: Village institutes’ (Köy enstitüleri) 9 months, 2 weeks ago
In the 40s, Turkiye experimented with elevating the education level in the countryside. `Village institutes’ (Köy enstitüleri) were founded according to the ideas of philosopher-educator John Dewey, who had visited Turkey in 1924. In his opinion classical education had to be combined with practical abilities and had to be applied to local needs. H…









