Türkiye
Türkiye links Anatolian, Mediterranean and Central Asian traditions through ritual, craft, music and hospitality.
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Mevlevi Sema ceremony
Mevlevi Sema ceremony is a living ritual and festival tradition associated with Türkiye and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Karagöz shadow theatre
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Karagöz shadow theatre is a living performing arts tradition associated with Türkiye and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Turkish coffee culture and tradition
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Turkish coffee culture and tradition is a living food culture tradition associated with Türkiye and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Ebru, Turkish paper marbling
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Ebru, Turkish paper marbling is a living craft tradition associated with Türkiye and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Nevruz
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Nevruz is a living ritual and festival tradition associated with Türkiye and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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