Baharat (bjar) refers to Arabic mixed spicesOther definition: Baharat is the Turkish word for "Spices"Baharat . . . Read More

Ibrik is referring to the tool used for brewing coffee which is also known by other names, like Briki, . . . Read More

Burka refers to an opaque veil worn by Muslim women covering the whole face except for the eyes (usually . . . Read More

Adler (House of Adler) : Adler refers to a jewelry house founded by Jaques Adler in 1886: He was born . . . Read More

Chuval is a Turkic word used to describe a roughly 2" x 3" (60 x 90 cm) sack used by nomads and villagers . . . Read More

Heybe is a term frequently used in Turkey to describe "double bags” of various sizes. Among Turkic . . . Read More

Hat Trivia: Cowrie Shells are objects which may be used to decorate hats, were once used as a form of . . . Read More

A la king: a la king refers to food that is generally served in a white sauce with mushrooms, green peppers, . . . Read More

Adana kebab one of the well known Turkish dish made of delectable ground lamb pressed onto skewers that . . . Read More

Halva refers to Indian sweets made from syrup and vegetables or fruit. It is translucent, comes in bright . . . Read More