How Istanbul’s restored hammams keep Turkey’s ancient bathing tradition alive
Hammams were central to Ottoman society for centuries before the advent of running water led to them falling out of use in Turkey. Now, many are being restored to revive an ancient bathing tradition. Many older Turkish films feature entertaining hammam scenes featuring women who not only bathe but socialise, eat, drink and even dance … Read more
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