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📷 Portrait of a Gentleman, Istanbul, c. 1910
November 19, 2025 at 7:45 PM
📷 Portrait of a Gentleman, Istanbul, c. 1910
📜 Istanbul Shipyard Prison: Criminal Records, November 27, 1704: "A man named Veli was sentenced to life at the oar for the crime of raping a seven-year-old female child."
November 20, 2025 at 1:11 AM
📜 Istanbul Shipyard Prison: Criminal Records, November 27, 1704: "A man named Veli was sentenced to life at the oar for the crime of raping a seven-year-old female child."
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📜 An Ottoman Arabic #Manuscript Containing Grammatical Works, 1540
"Strive to rise from the depths of this whirl,
For the cure is hidden within the pain.
Bind the remedy to the wound of love—
I learned this wisdom from Luqman.
[𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁]
✏️ Âhû Baba, 17th Century
"Strive to rise from the depths of this whirl,
For the cure is hidden within the pain.
Bind the remedy to the wound of love—
I learned this wisdom from Luqman.
[𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁]
✏️ Âhû Baba, 17th Century
November 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM
📜 An Ottoman Arabic #Manuscript Containing Grammatical Works, 1540
"Strive to rise from the depths of this whirl,
For the cure is hidden within the pain.
Bind the remedy to the wound of love—
I learned this wisdom from Luqman.
[𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁]
✏️ Âhû Baba, 17th Century
"Strive to rise from the depths of this whirl,
For the cure is hidden within the pain.
Bind the remedy to the wound of love—
I learned this wisdom from Luqman.
[𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁]
✏️ Âhû Baba, 17th Century
📷 Sadabad Mosque in Kağıthane, Istanbul, c. 1870
November 19, 2025 at 9:53 PM
📷 Sadabad Mosque in Kağıthane, Istanbul, c. 1870
📷 Portrait of a Gentleman, Istanbul, c. 1910
November 19, 2025 at 7:45 PM
📷 Portrait of a Gentleman, Istanbul, c. 1910
📜 An Ottoman Arabic #Manuscript Containing Grammatical Works, 1540
"Strive to rise from the depths of this whirl,
For the cure is hidden within the pain.
Bind the remedy to the wound of love—
I learned this wisdom from Luqman.
[𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁]
✏️ Âhû Baba, 17th Century
"Strive to rise from the depths of this whirl,
For the cure is hidden within the pain.
Bind the remedy to the wound of love—
I learned this wisdom from Luqman.
[𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁]
✏️ Âhû Baba, 17th Century
November 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM
📜 An Ottoman Arabic #Manuscript Containing Grammatical Works, 1540
"Strive to rise from the depths of this whirl,
For the cure is hidden within the pain.
Bind the remedy to the wound of love—
I learned this wisdom from Luqman.
[𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁]
✏️ Âhû Baba, 17th Century
"Strive to rise from the depths of this whirl,
For the cure is hidden within the pain.
Bind the remedy to the wound of love—
I learned this wisdom from Luqman.
[𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁]
✏️ Âhû Baba, 17th Century
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📷 Studio Souvenir Photograph of a Child, Istanbul, 1890s
November 19, 2025 at 1:14 AM
📷 Studio Souvenir Photograph of a Child, Istanbul, 1890s
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✒️ A Calligraphic Wall Panel, 1744 “Whoever restrains his anger while having the power to act upon it, God will call him before all of creation on the Day of Resurrection..” #anger
November 18, 2025 at 9:45 PM
✒️ A Calligraphic Wall Panel, 1744 “Whoever restrains his anger while having the power to act upon it, God will call him before all of creation on the Day of Resurrection..” #anger
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📷 A Street in Konya, 1910s (Central Anatolia)
November 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM
📷 A Street in Konya, 1910s (Central Anatolia)
📷 Studio Souvenir Photograph of a Child, Istanbul, 1890s
November 19, 2025 at 1:14 AM
📷 Studio Souvenir Photograph of a Child, Istanbul, 1890s
📷 Portrait of an Ottoman Officer of the First Regiment of Lancers, Imperial Guard, Istanbul, 1880s #empire #horses #19thcentury
November 18, 2025 at 11:57 PM
📷 Portrait of an Ottoman Officer of the First Regiment of Lancers, Imperial Guard, Istanbul, 1880s #empire #horses #19thcentury
✒️ A Calligraphic Wall Panel, 1744 “Whoever restrains his anger while having the power to act upon it, God will call him before all of creation on the Day of Resurrection..” #anger
November 18, 2025 at 9:45 PM
✒️ A Calligraphic Wall Panel, 1744 “Whoever restrains his anger while having the power to act upon it, God will call him before all of creation on the Day of Resurrection..” #anger
📷 A Street in Konya, 1910s (Central Anatolia)
November 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM
📷 A Street in Konya, 1910s (Central Anatolia)
🧵 An Embroidered Dowry Wrapper from an Ottoman 19th-Century Hope Chest #embroidery #sewing #art #sewingart
November 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🧵 An Embroidered Dowry Wrapper from an Ottoman 19th-Century Hope Chest #embroidery #sewing #art #sewingart
✏️ Erzurum, c. 1850 (Eastern Türkiye)
November 18, 2025 at 12:06 PM
✏️ Erzurum, c. 1850 (Eastern Türkiye)
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📷 An Indoor Keepsake Photograph of a Brother and Two Sisters, Istanbul, 1910s
November 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
📷 An Indoor Keepsake Photograph of a Brother and Two Sisters, Istanbul, 1910s
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✒️ A Wall Panel, 1789 “Be in this world as if you were a stranger or a traveler passing along the road. Regard yourself as one of the inhabitants of the graves. When you reach the morning, do not expect the evening for yourself; and when you reach the evening, do not expect the morning for yourself.”
November 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM
✒️ A Wall Panel, 1789 “Be in this world as if you were a stranger or a traveler passing along the road. Regard yourself as one of the inhabitants of the graves. When you reach the morning, do not expect the evening for yourself; and when you reach the evening, do not expect the morning for yourself.”
📷 An Elderly Boatman in Istanbul
“Do not look down on those who appear worn and disheveled;
For there are ruins that hide treasures.”
✏️ İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi (1703–1780)
“Do not look down on those who appear worn and disheveled;
For there are ruins that hide treasures.”
✏️ İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi (1703–1780)
November 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM
📷 An Elderly Boatman in Istanbul
“Do not look down on those who appear worn and disheveled;
For there are ruins that hide treasures.”
✏️ İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi (1703–1780)
“Do not look down on those who appear worn and disheveled;
For there are ruins that hide treasures.”
✏️ İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi (1703–1780)
✒️ A Wall Panel, 1789 “Be in this world as if you were a stranger or a traveler passing along the road. Regard yourself as one of the inhabitants of the graves. When you reach the morning, do not expect the evening for yourself; and when you reach the evening, do not expect the morning for yourself.”
November 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM
✒️ A Wall Panel, 1789 “Be in this world as if you were a stranger or a traveler passing along the road. Regard yourself as one of the inhabitants of the graves. When you reach the morning, do not expect the evening for yourself; and when you reach the evening, do not expect the morning for yourself.”
📷 An Indoor Keepsake Photograph of a Brother and Two Sisters, Istanbul, 1910s
November 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
📷 An Indoor Keepsake Photograph of a Brother and Two Sisters, Istanbul, 1910s
📷 Arnavutköy, Istanbul, 1852
November 16, 2025 at 12:46 PM
📷 Arnavutköy, Istanbul, 1852
📷 Tower of David, Jerusalem, #Palestine, 1900s
November 16, 2025 at 12:07 PM
📷 Tower of David, Jerusalem, #Palestine, 1900s
📷 A Brother and Sister Posing for a Photograph to Send to Their Father Held at the Polverista Prisoner Camp in Malta, and the Father Posing with the Same Photograph to Send Back to His Children, 1917.
November 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
📷 A Brother and Sister Posing for a Photograph to Send to Their Father Held at the Polverista Prisoner Camp in Malta, and the Father Posing with the Same Photograph to Send Back to His Children, 1917.