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Fishing in Istanbul

Fishing in Istanbul

August 8, 2010 | 0 Comment

There are many places to go for fishing in Istanbul. Here is a list of best places to go fishing according to the expert fisherman: Asian Side Moda Burnu (burun=nose,… Read more »

Nargile

Nargile

May 24, 2010 | 2 Comments

Nargile is water pipe, hookah, nargileh, narghile, a single or multi-stemmed (often glass-bottomed) water pipe for smoking. Nargile was originated in India, became popular in Iran and Arabic geography afterwards…. Read more »

Tavla, Backgammon

Tavla, Backgammon

May 23, 2010 | 0 Comment

Tavla, backgammon, was invented by the Grand Vizier of the Iran Shah Nevsiyan within ten days 1400 years ago. The 12 points or kapı (door, gate in Turkish) in the… Read more »

Turkish Coffee, Fal, Fortune Telling

Turkish Coffee, Fal, Fortune Telling

April 25, 2010 | 0 Comment

Fal is fortune telling by looking at the shapes formed by the grounds remaining in a coffee cup. Also falcı is a fortune teller. Fal is mainly based on his… Read more »