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  2. Culture of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye kültürü) or the Turkish culture (Türk kültürü) includes both the national culture and local cultures. Currently, Turkey has various local cultures. Things such as music, folk dance, or kebap variety may be used to identify a local area. Turkey also has a national culture, such as national sports ...

  3. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Turkey

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    Culture of Çay (tea), a symbol of identity, hospitality and social interaction + [i] 2022 01685: In Azerbaijan and Turkey, tea culture is an important social practice that shows hospitality, establishes and maintains social ties, and is used to celebrate important moments in the lives of societies. [5] Craftsmanship and performing art of ...

  4. Category:Culture of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Culture of Turkey" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anatolian rug;

  5. Türkiye Culture Route Festival - Wikipedia

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    Türkiye Culture Route Festival, are cultural festival that has been organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey in various provinces of Turkey since 2021. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The festivals are organized with the aim of increasing Turkey's international brand value and making its historical and cultural heritage a center ...

  6. Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Turkey, [a] officially the Republic of Türkiye, [b] is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.

  7. List of World Heritage Sites in Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Cultural: (ii)(iii)(iv) 251 (620) 2016 Located close to the Turkey-Armenia border, the medieval city of Ani reached its golden age in the 10th and 11th centuries as the capital of Bagratid Armenia, before going into decline from the 14th century on following a Mongol invasion and a major earthquake. [7] Archaeological Site of Troy

  8. Culture of Istanbul - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul Kültürü) has its basis in the city that has been the capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. However, when the Turkish Republic turned its focus away from Istanbul and toward Ankara , the city's cultural scene throughout the mid-20th century lay relatively stagnant, seeing limited success on ...

  9. Turkish folklore - Wikipedia

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    Yunus Emre was a Turkish folk poet and Sufi mystic who influenced Turkish culture. Like the Oghuz Book of Dede Korkut, an older and anonymous Central Asian epic, the Turkish folklore that inspired Yunus Emre in his occasional use of tekerlemeler as a poetic device had been handed down orally to him and his contemporaries.