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09/08/2024 By bazaarturkey Blog Comments Off

Can a woman be a whirling dervish?

Women in Mevlevi Tradition: Can a Woman Become a Whirling Dervish? The Mevlevi order, with its deep roots in the Ottoman Empire, is a mystical order that continues to influence people today. One of the most well-known rituals of this order is the Sema ceremony. Sema is a form of dance that symbolizes the rotation […]

03/07/2022 By bazaarturkey Blog Comments Off

The Art of Turkish Tiles and Ceramics

Associate Professor Dr. Sitare Turan BakirMimar Sinan University Department of Traditional Turkish Arts The art of Turkish tiles and ceramics occupies a place of prominence in the history of Islamic art. Its roots can be traced at least as far back as the Uighurs of the 8th and 9th centuries. Its subsequent development was influenced […]

15/05/2022 By bazaarturkey Blog No Comments

The Whirling Dervishes in the Grand Foyer Paris France

Chaillot – National Theater of Dance.Paris.France .May 2013.The Whirling Dervishes in the Grand Foyer It’s over, but we never get tired of looking at the pictures…

27/04/2022 By bazaarturkey Blog No Comments

Calligraphy Classes

Ottoman – Arabic Eastern Calligraphy Classes continues Our guests from Lebanon in Ramadan 2016 / Istanbul. Calligraphy Lessons & Workshops In Istanbul – Ottoman Arabic and Latin Style Art of Ottoman Hand Writing & Latin Style Calligraphy Classes Turkish and Ottoman Style Calligraphy ( Hat ) Lessons in Istanbul. Ottoman – Turkish Calligraphy, also known […]

19/04/2022 By bazaarturkey Blog Comments Off

Turkish Arts in Istanbul Marbling Class

Turkish Arts in Istanbul – Marbling aka Ebru WorkshopsEbru aka Marbling Workshop with teachers of International School. Thanks for visiting our art gallery and studio in sultanahmet. Istanbul – May 2016 Turkish Marbling – Ebru Lessons in Istanbul. Turkish Paper marbling is a method of aqueous surface design, which can produce patterns similar to marble […]

14/04/2022 By bazaarturkey Blog No Comments

Henna – Kina for Weddings in istanbul

Henna – Kina for Weddings in istanbul – Turkish – American Marriage in Istanbul – May 2016 Traditional Turkish Style Henna Tattoo In Istanbul( Henna Designs – Wedding Organisations / Special Events ) Henna is an old tradition in Turkish Culture. It is an important part of the weddings & special ceremonies. In Istanbul we […]

13/04/2022 By bazaarturkey Blog No Comments

Night of the Whirling Dervishes

Well I am working all day tomorrow and got this part done – one more folks and then the trip is over. Boo!!!! Then maybe I can get started on the 19 rolls of film????? All I can say about the Dervish ceremony was “an experience that we will remember forever”. Again, just like so […]

12/04/2022 By bazaarturkey Blog No Comments

Ottoman Ebru Marbling Classes in Istanbul

Art of Ebru – Paper MarblingClasses for our guests from Canada – May 2016 THE TURKISH ART OF MARBLING (EBRU)Marbling is the art of creating colorful patterns by sprinkling and brushing color pigments on a pan of oily water and then transforming this pattern to paper. The special tools of the trade are brushes of […]

08/04/2022 By bazaarturkey Blog No Comments

Turkish Kece Making Workshop in Sultanahmet

Traditional Turkish Felt – Kece Making ClassOur guests from Canada – April 2016 / Sultanahmet – ISTANBUL Traditional Turkish Wool Art in Istanbul Felt is a non-woven cloth that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing woollen fibres. While some types of felt are very soft, some are tough enough to form construction materials. Felt […]

07/04/2022 By bazaarturkey Blog No Comments

Art of Turkish Marbling in Istanbul

Art of Turkish Marbling – Ebru in IstanbulClasses are continuing Full Speed in our workshop located in Sultanahmet.. This time we welcomed 3 of our students from USA – April 2016 Turkish Marbling – Ebru Lessons in Istanbul. Turkish Paper marbling is a method of aqueous surface design, which can produce patterns similar to marble […]

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