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Road to marriage in Turkey
Kız görmek, Visiting the girl’s family, meeting the girl
Kiz gormeye gitmek, Going to see the girl, is the very fist step on the road of marriage in Turkey.
The customs and traditions related to marriage are so strong in Turkey.
When the...
Mosque, Call to prayer, Ritual Ablution and Worship
MOSQUE – CAMİ
The word cami comes from the Arabic word cem (gathering). Parts of a mosque are as follows:
Avlu Wide area in the entrance of the mosque, courtyard.
Gasilhane Place or room used to wash the corpse before funeral
Kıble...