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Welcome to "A Turkish Mosaic," the podcast where we delve into the rich tapestry of Turkey's culture and arts. Join us on a journey through time and tradition as we...
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Welcome to "A Turkish Mosaic," the podcast where we delve into the rich tapestry of Turkey's culture and arts. Join us on a journey through time and tradition as we explore the vibrant and diverse elements that make up the mosaic of Turkish heritage. Each episode, we bring you stories, interviews, and insights that paint a vivid picture of Turkey's historical depth, artistic achievements, and cultural richness.
Through music, dance, literature, and visual arts, we will piece together the intricate puzzle that is Turkey's cultural identity. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Turkish culture or a curious newcomer, this podcast promises to enlighten and inspire you.
Tune in and immerse yourself in the stories that define a nation where East meets West, tradition meets modernity, and every piece tells a story.
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Through music, dance, literature, and visual arts, we will piece together the intricate puzzle that is Turkey's cultural identity. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Turkish culture or a curious newcomer, this podcast promises to enlighten and inspire you.
Tune in and immerse yourself in the stories that define a nation where East meets West, tradition meets modernity, and every piece tells a story.
A Turkish Mosaic
A Turkish Mosaic
20 SET 2024 · In this episode of A Turkish Mosaic, join host Can Sinan and guest Lara as they explore the fascinating history of Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul’s largest and most opulent palace on the shores of the Bosphorus. Built in 1856 during the decline of the Ottoman Empire, Dolmabahçe was a symbol of grandeur and power, blending European architectural styles with traditional Ottoman design. Discover how Sultan Abdül Mecit sought to create a modern, lavish residence to impress the world, and learn about the palace’s connection to six Ottoman sultans and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who spent his final days here. Now a museum, Dolmabahçe remains one of Turkey’s most visited landmarks. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about this architectural marvel, this episode will transport you to a bygone era of Ottoman luxury. Tune in and uncover the stories behind this magnificent palace.
20 SET 2024 · Discover the rich and healthy tradition of Turkish breakfast in this episode of A Turkish Mosaic. Host Can Sinan, and guest Lara explores the vibrant world of kahvaltı, a meal that is as much a cultural experience as it is a feast for the senses. From fresh vegetables and cheeses to olives, honey, and the irresistible combination of kaymak and bread, Turkish breakfast has something for everyone—kids and adults alike. Learn why this healthy, balanced meal is more than just a morning necessity, and how it unites family and friends around a beautifully set table. Whether you’re planning a trip to Turkey or want to recreate this delicious tradition at home, this episode is your ultimate guide to starting the day the Turkish way. Afiyet olsun
20 SET 2024 · In this episode of A Turkish Mosaic, host Can Sinan engages in a heartfelt conversation with animal rights activist Lara about the controversial law recently passed in Turkey, aimed at removing millions of stray dogs from the streets. Tensions are high as protests erupt across the country, with activists calling it a "massacre law," fearing it will lead to overcrowded shelters and widespread killings. Lara shares insights on the importance of humane solutions, such as neuter-and-release programs, and how this issue touches on deeper questions of community and compassion. How does this law reflect the values of modern Turkish society, and what can be done to create a peaceful coexistence between humans, dogs, and cats? Join the conversation as we explore the future of stray animals in Turkey and the fight to protect them.
2 SET 2024 · In this episode of A Turkish Mosaic, host Can Sinan is joined by returning guest Mehmet to explore the vibrant customs and traditions of Laz culture in Turkey. Delve into the lively atmosphere of Laz weddings, where music, dance, and colorful attire bring communities together in joyous celebration. Learn about the Vartivor festival, a summer event that reflects the agricultural roots of the Laz people, filled with traditional games, singing, and dancing. These rich traditions not only preserve the Laz identity but also contribute to the diverse cultural mosaic that defines Turkey. Join us as we uncover how these customs add depth and vibrancy to Turkey’s cultural heritage.
2 SET 2024 · In this episode of A Turkish Mosaic, host Can Sinan welcomes back Mehmet to explore the enchanting world of Laz folklore. Delve into the rich tapestry of stories that have been passed down through generations, reflecting the Laz people's deep connection to nature and their surroundings. From mythical creatures like the giant bird Gveri and the mountain spirits Tsaner to heroic tales filled with moral lessons, Laz folklore offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural heritage of the Black Sea region. This episode also touches on the cultural festivals and efforts to preserve these ancient traditions, showcasing how they continue to enrich the broader Turkish cultural mosaic. Join us as we uncover the wisdom and magic woven into the tales of Laz folklore.
2 SET 2024 · In this episode of A Turkish Mosaic, host Can Sinan welcomes back Mehmet to explore the vibrant cultural traditions of the Laz people, a community deeply rooted in the Eastern Black Sea region of Turkey. Dive into the energetic rhythms of Laz music, featuring the soulful sounds of the tulum and kemençe, and discover the communal spirit of the Horon, a traditional dance that brings people together in joyful celebration. Through these traditions, we uncover how Laz culture enriches the broader Turkish cultural mosaic, highlighting the diversity that makes Turkey's heritage so unique and dynamic. Join us as we celebrate the beauty of Laz culture and its significant place in Turkey’s cultural tapestry
2 SET 2024 · In this episode of A Turkish Mosaic, we delve into the rich tradition of fishing in the Bosphorus Sea, a practice that has been integral to Istanbul's culture for centuries. Join host Can Sinan and guest Alp as they explore the history of fishing in the Bosphorus, the seasons that define its rhythm, and the variety of fish that are caught, including bluefish, bonito, and anchovy. Discover how these fish are prepared and served, reflecting the culinary heritage of the region. The discussion also touches on the impact of EU fishing regulations and how they balance the preservation of marine life with the livelihoods of local fishermen. Whether you're a lover of seafood or interested in cultural traditions, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and flavors of Istanbul. Join us as we cast our lines into the Bosphorus and reel in the stories of this vibrant tradition.
2 SET 2024 · In this episode of A Turkish Mosaic, we explore the rich history and cultural significance of Turkish Delight, known as Lokum. Join host Can Sinan and guest Alp as they delve into the origins of this beloved confection, its role in Turkish traditions, and why it remains a cherished treat both in Turkey and around the world. From its sweet presence at family gatherings to its appearance in Western literature, Turkish Delight is more than just a dessert—it's a symbol of hospitality, heritage, and warmth. Join us, listen, and savor the sweet taste of Turkish Delight.
2 SET 2024 · Welcome back to another episode of A Turkish Mosaic, where we explore the fascinating layers of Turkey’s rich cultural and technological landscape. Today, we’re turning our gaze skyward to discuss a sector where Turkey has truly taken off—aviation and aerospace. Joining me to dive into this topic is Mert, an expert in aerospace engineering and a keen observer of Turkey’s technological advancements.
2 SET 2024 · In this episode of A Turkish Mosaic, host Can Sinan is joined by Mert to explore Turkey's emerging leadership in renewable energy. As the nation invests heavily in wind, solar, and hydroelectric power, projects like the Keban Dam and the Karapınar Solar Power Plant highlight Turkey’s engineering prowess and commitment to sustainability. The discussion delves into how Turkish engineers are not only implementing cutting-edge technologies but also innovating within them to suit the country’s unique geographical conditions. Mert and Can discuss the challenges of integrating renewable energy into the existing grid, the economic and environmental benefits, and Turkey's alignment with global sustainability goals. Tune in to discover how Turkey is shaping the future of energy and contributing to a greener, more sustainable world.
Welcome to "A Turkish Mosaic," the podcast where we delve into the rich tapestry of Turkey's culture and arts. Join us on a journey through time and tradition as we...
mostra di più
Welcome to "A Turkish Mosaic," the podcast where we delve into the rich tapestry of Turkey's culture and arts. Join us on a journey through time and tradition as we explore the vibrant and diverse elements that make up the mosaic of Turkish heritage. Each episode, we bring you stories, interviews, and insights that paint a vivid picture of Turkey's historical depth, artistic achievements, and cultural richness.
Through music, dance, literature, and visual arts, we will piece together the intricate puzzle that is Turkey's cultural identity. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Turkish culture or a curious newcomer, this podcast promises to enlighten and inspire you.
Tune in and immerse yourself in the stories that define a nation where East meets West, tradition meets modernity, and every piece tells a story.
mostra meno
Through music, dance, literature, and visual arts, we will piece together the intricate puzzle that is Turkey's cultural identity. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Turkish culture or a curious newcomer, this podcast promises to enlighten and inspire you.
Tune in and immerse yourself in the stories that define a nation where East meets West, tradition meets modernity, and every piece tells a story.
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| Autore | Can Sinan Canpolat |
| Organizzazione | Can Sinan Canpolat |
| Categorie | Arte , Gastronomia , Arti visive |
| Sito | - |
| cscanpolat2007@gmail.com |
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