Many Istanbulites have been feverishly busy this week ahead of the beginning of Ramadan – a solid month of prayer, fasting, charity and self-accountability for Muslims. The rhythms of this enormous ...

"Turkey's for Life," a fun blog published by an English couple living in Fethiye, Turkey, has a great photo essay up about Ramadan pide. The very tasty flatbread is baked during the month-long Ramadan ...