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Do Turkish people speak English? Turkish is the official language of Turkeyand English is widely spoken in Istanbul; visitors are often surprised by the relatively high level of English spoken by most Turks. An attempt to use Turkish is very much appreciated and considered good manners, though. ...
White tea White tea isn’t usually considered as a great source of caffeine. This delicate and elegant tea is usually considered to be light, in flavor, aroma, and of course, ingredients content. However, recent studies have shown that depending on how the leaves were processed, it can have...
I liked that guy, actually, but he didn't want to date me, it turned out; he was just amusing himself before going off on an Alaskan fishing boat with his real girlfriend, a basketball player named Hikmet, which was Turkish for "all things come from God." It seemed hopeless. "When...
Kefir is the cousin of yogurt and it’s roots can trace back more than 2000 years. Originating in the Caucasus Mountains of Europe where people live well past 100 years, the word Kefir is thought to have been derived from the Turkish word “Keif” for “good feeling”, probably due to ...
As an ecological adaptation venoms have evolved independently in several species of Metazoa. As haematophagous arthropods ticks are mainly considered as ectoparasites due to directly feeding on the skin of animal hosts. Ticks are of major importance sinc
The Turkish word “baki” translates as “eternal.” The choice of this fitting name not only acknowledges the origin of the plant itself, it also honors the collaborative efforts with researchers in the Fertile Crescent. 3. Ted Turner2,000,000 ...
It carries an irresistible body and aroma that is unquestionably fresh and carefree. Top notes of Mandarin Orange and bergamot mix with middle notes of jasmine, ylang-ylang, and Turkish rose. Meanwhile, base notes of vanilla, patchouli, vetiver, and white musk form the framework for an altogeth...
In the Victorian era, the sunflower was considered to represent one of the most sophisticated tastes. The Precious Tulip Coming from the Turkish “tulbend,” the tulip is native to Persia. It appeared in West Europe in the 16th century. It immediately gained extraordinary popularity and was ...
It had neatly dodged the last great plague, the Turkish Wars of 1683 and the War of the Spanish Succession of 1704. Foreign invasions had fizzled out and in 1712, a major fire had done the same. The Emperor, the estates and the people were grateful. The Holy Trinity Column was created...