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Famous Personalities

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Anatolia, being the homeland of various civilizations for centuries naturally raised many famous and valuable personalities in arts, literature, business and political fields. Especially the sovereignty of Ottoman Empire for more than 600 years not only in this land but also in three continents has been effective.

Most of them took their place in history while some are still alive however will later be remembered with their cultural or scientific contributions to our society.



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  • Religious Colors

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  • Istanbul's Holy Places

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  • Famous Personalities

  • Legendary bazaars

  • Turkish Cuisine

  • Special Tastes

  • Hubble-bubble (Nargile)

  • Rakı and Meyhane

  • Hamam - Turkish Bath

  • Luck Games

  • A Little Turkish Fun

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    Famous Personalities
    Atatürk
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    Balyan Family - Architect
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    Evliya Çelebi - Traveler
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    Karagöz and Hacivat
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    Mimar Sinan - Architect
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    Orhan Pamuk - Writer
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    Sabiha Gökçen - Combat pilot
    Sakıp Sabancı - Businessman
    Sezen Aksu - Musician
    Vehbi Koç - Businessman
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    Alla Turca
    Turkish Coffee
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    Religious Colors
    Islam in Turkey
    Istanbul's Holy Places
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    Famous Personalities
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