Feshane and Hattat Mustafa Rakim Efendi Tomb
Feshane A Legacy of Ottoman Industrial Innovation
Feshane, situated on the shores of the Golden Horn, was commissioned by Sultan Mahmut II in 1826 to...
Eyüp Sultan Mosque: A Sacred Site of Islam
Eyüp Sultan Mosque, nestled in the Eyüp district near the Golden Horn, holds deep religious significance in Islam. Revered as a sacred place, it...
Panagia Muhliotissa Church and Ebu Şeybe el-Hudri Tomb
Panagia Muhliotissa Church A Symbol of Byzantine Legacy
Perched on the hills of Fener, near the Patriarchy Academy, the Panagia Muhliotissa Church, also known as...
Might be expected when attacked by a fever
But in the case of some the pestilence did not come on in this way, but they saw a vision in a dream and...
Own judgment concerning the matter
For much as men differ with regard to places in which they live, or in the law of their daily life, or in natural...
The Roman Silk Industry
The Roman Silk Industry, c. 550
Procopius shows how the silk industry was first introduced into Europe from the Orient.
About the same time there came...
