UNESCO Heritage

Browse all articles tagged with "UNESCO Heritage"

Turkish Coffee: From UNESCO Heritage to Istanbul Coffee Festival 2025

Turkish coffee is more than just a drink—it is history in a cup. Once at the heart of the Ottoman Empire, this centuries-old tradition is now making a global comeback, captivating coffee lovers far beyond Turkey’s borders. When we think of coffee today, it might be an espresso, a latte on the go, or a</p>

3 Min Read

2025-09-01

Reflections

In Turkey, Coffee Is More Than a Drink — It’s a Cultural Ritual

Turkish coffee is not simply a drink. It is a ritual, a social bond, and a cultural heritage that dates back nearly five centuries. Recognized by UNESCO on its Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list, the Ottoman tradition of preparing coffee in a cezve has become a symbol of identity for generations in Turkey and</p>

3 Min Read

2025-08-26