RAMADAN IN THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
In Turkey, Ramadan is also called the sultan of the other eleven months.
In front of the bakery, people wait in lines for hot Ramadan buns, as soon as the call to prayer is called, the fast is broken with prayer and dates. After several hours of abstinence, the stomachs are filled with special Ramadan delicacies and the socializing begins, which lasts from iftar to the beginning of the Tarawih prayers.
Ramadan traditions across Turkey:
"Sele-sepet" in Samsun
The gathering, which takes place on the night of the 14th to the 15th day of Ramadan and is known as "Sele-sepet", is still very special, especially for children.
That night, children go around the houses around the village with lamps and baskets, the so-called "sele-sepets" and collect tips. Children receive money from someone, candies, cookies or chocolate from someone. What the children collect they put in the baskets they carry. Walking from door to door, the children also sing suitable songs to the hosts.
The tradition of the orchestra in Amasya
In Amasya, the tradition of iftar with music from 150 years ago is still alive today. The people gather for iftar sofres around the Amasya Fortress on the Haršena hill, the highest place dominating the city, where they break their fast to the music of the city orchestra.
The tradition started by the governor of Amasya, Zija Pasha, in the 1860s, by marking the beginning of Ramadan with the music of davul and zurna at the fortress of Amasya, still has a special meaning for the people of Amasya.
In Erzurum, gifts are given to children who fast for the first time
In Erzurum, children who fast for the first time receive various gifts, iftar meals and gifts are brought to the houses of engaged girls. In homes and mosques, 1001 Hatma of the Qur'an are recited, and it best reflects the spirit of Ramadan.
Iftar of artisans in Konya
One of the obligatory Ramadan customs are iftars in which many people participate. Artisans invite their neighbors from neighboring shops to have iftar together, and together they rest from a hard day's work with iftar.
In 51 mosques in Konya, teravih prayer with hatma is performed. At the Esrefoglu Mosque in Beyşehirli, not far from Konya, the faithful are treated to Ottoman sherbet after leaving the teravih prayers.
"Karađoz and Hadživat" in Bursa
Bursa is known as the place where the shadow theater, Karađoz and Hadživat still live today, an unforgettable Ramadan tradition. Visitors have the opportunity to meet Karađoza and Hadživata at events organized by the municipality during Ramadan.
Ramadan pastry "kahke" in Gaziantep
One type of pastry known as "kahke" is a Ramadan tradition and is prepared in every house to cheer up the children. Neighbors never forget to treat each other with the dishes they prepare for Iftar and Sahur.
In Turkey, Ramadan is also called the sultan of the other eleven months.
In front of the bakery, people wait in lines for hot Ramadan buns, as soon as the call to prayer is called, the fast is broken with prayer and dates. After several hours of abstinence, the stomachs are filled with special Ramadan delicacies and the socializing begins, which lasts from iftar to the beginning of the Tarawih prayers.
Ramadan traditions across Turkey:
"Sele-sepet" in Samsun
The gathering, which takes place on the night of the 14th to the 15th day of Ramadan and is known as "Sele-sepet", is still very special, especially for children.
That night, children go around the houses around the village with lamps and baskets, the so-called "sele-sepets" and collect tips. Children receive money from someone, candies, cookies or chocolate from someone. What the children collect they put in the baskets they carry. Walking from door to door, the children also sing suitable songs to the hosts.
The tradition of the orchestra in Amasya
In Amasya, the tradition of iftar with music from 150 years ago is still alive today. The people gather for iftar sofres around the Amasya Fortress on the Haršena hill, the highest place dominating the city, where they break their fast to the music of the city orchestra.
The tradition started by the governor of Amasya, Zija Pasha, in the 1860s, by marking the beginning of Ramadan with the music of davul and zurna at the fortress of Amasya, still has a special meaning for the people of Amasya.
In Erzurum, gifts are given to children who fast for the first time
In Erzurum, children who fast for the first time receive various gifts, iftar meals and gifts are brought to the houses of engaged girls. In homes and mosques, 1001 Hatma of the Qur'an are recited, and it best reflects the spirit of Ramadan.
Iftar of artisans in Konya
One of the obligatory Ramadan customs are iftars in which many people participate. Artisans invite their neighbors from neighboring shops to have iftar together, and together they rest from a hard day's work with iftar.
In 51 mosques in Konya, teravih prayer with hatma is performed. At the Esrefoglu Mosque in Beyşehirli, not far from Konya, the faithful are treated to Ottoman sherbet after leaving the teravih prayers.
"Karađoz and Hadživat" in Bursa
Bursa is known as the place where the shadow theater, Karađoz and Hadživat still live today, an unforgettable Ramadan tradition. Visitors have the opportunity to meet Karađoza and Hadživata at events organized by the municipality during Ramadan.
Ramadan pastry "kahke" in Gaziantep
One type of pastry known as "kahke" is a Ramadan tradition and is prepared in every house to cheer up the children. Neighbors never forget to treat each other with the dishes they prepare for Iftar and Sahur.
RAMADAN IN THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
In Turkey, Ramadan is also called the sultan of the other eleven months.
In front of the bakery, people wait in lines for hot Ramadan buns, as soon as the call to prayer is called, the fast is broken with prayer and dates. After several hours of abstinence, the stomachs are filled with special Ramadan delicacies and the socializing begins, which lasts from iftar to the beginning of the Tarawih prayers.
Ramadan traditions across Turkey:
"Sele-sepet" in Samsun
The gathering, which takes place on the night of the 14th to the 15th day of Ramadan and is known as "Sele-sepet", is still very special, especially for children.
That night, children go around the houses around the village with lamps and baskets, the so-called "sele-sepets" and collect tips. Children receive money from someone, candies, cookies or chocolate from someone. What the children collect they put in the baskets they carry. Walking from door to door, the children also sing suitable songs to the hosts.
The tradition of the orchestra in Amasya
In Amasya, the tradition of iftar with music from 150 years ago is still alive today. The people gather for iftar sofres around the Amasya Fortress on the Haršena hill, the highest place dominating the city, where they break their fast to the music of the city orchestra.
The tradition started by the governor of Amasya, Zija Pasha, in the 1860s, by marking the beginning of Ramadan with the music of davul and zurna at the fortress of Amasya, still has a special meaning for the people of Amasya.
In Erzurum, gifts are given to children who fast for the first time
In Erzurum, children who fast for the first time receive various gifts, iftar meals and gifts are brought to the houses of engaged girls. In homes and mosques, 1001 Hatma of the Qur'an are recited, and it best reflects the spirit of Ramadan.
Iftar of artisans in Konya
One of the obligatory Ramadan customs are iftars in which many people participate. Artisans invite their neighbors from neighboring shops to have iftar together, and together they rest from a hard day's work with iftar.
In 51 mosques in Konya, teravih prayer with hatma is performed. At the Esrefoglu Mosque in Beyşehirli, not far from Konya, the faithful are treated to Ottoman sherbet after leaving the teravih prayers.
"Karađoz and Hadživat" in Bursa
Bursa is known as the place where the shadow theater, Karađoz and Hadživat still live today, an unforgettable Ramadan tradition. Visitors have the opportunity to meet Karađoza and Hadživata at events organized by the municipality during Ramadan.
Ramadan pastry "kahke" in Gaziantep
One type of pastry known as "kahke" is a Ramadan tradition and is prepared in every house to cheer up the children. Neighbors never forget to treat each other with the dishes they prepare for Iftar and Sahur.
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