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		<title>Hamams (Turkish Traditional Baths) of Istanbul</title>
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Turkey’s Istanbul is home to several old bath houses that were a glorious and prominent feature of the city until they were dominated by the modern bathrooms sending the former into decline. However, there is no denying the fact that these traditional Turkish baths still continue to hold great significance for the tourists from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Istanbul&#8217;s baths make a comeback</title>
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For many of the seven million tourists who come to Istanbul every year, a trip to a hamam, or traditional Turkish bath, is a highlight of their visit - an authentic Ottoman-era experience.
Dressed only in a skimpy cotton wrap and noisy wooden sandals, you sit in a drippingly humid steam room, under a perforated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Historic Hamams in Istanbul</title>
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The hamams or Turkish baths mushroomed in Istanbul during the 18th century. No doubt, the old tradition of the hamam is dying to a certain extent; however, they continue to hold a significant historical, cultural and architectural importance. Hamams are the special buildings in Istanbul that date back to the Byzantine and Roman periods.
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