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Episode 5: Topkapi Palace of the Ottomans
FromTurkish Odyssey, Discover Istanbul and Turkey with Serif Yenen
Episode 5: Topkapi Palace of the Ottomans
FromTurkish Odyssey, Discover Istanbul and Turkey with Serif Yenen
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
—Sections of the Topkapi Palace
—What was the Divan?
—Imperial Kitchens
—Ascension to throne ceremony
—Who ascended the throne when a sultan died?
—Funeral services of the sultans
—Difference between a sultan and a caliph
—Ceremony of Janissaries’ salaries
—Palace school (Enderun)
—Topkapi movie of Melina Mercouri and Peter Ustinov
—What are Islamic Holy Relics?
—Various skills of Ottoman sultans
—Who were Tressed Halberdiers?
—Forbidden section of the palace
—Who were black eunuchs?
—Were Concubines slave girls kept for the pleasure of the sultan?
—What was the Divan?
—Imperial Kitchens
—Ascension to throne ceremony
—Who ascended the throne when a sultan died?
—Funeral services of the sultans
—Difference between a sultan and a caliph
—Ceremony of Janissaries’ salaries
—Palace school (Enderun)
—Topkapi movie of Melina Mercouri and Peter Ustinov
—What are Islamic Holy Relics?
—Various skills of Ottoman sultans
—Who were Tressed Halberdiers?
—Forbidden section of the palace
—Who were black eunuchs?
—Were Concubines slave girls kept for the pleasure of the sultan?
Released:
Mar 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (6)
Episode 1: Basics & Orientation about Turkey by Turkish Odyssey, Discover Istanbul and Turkey with Serif Yenen