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Meeting for Coffee: Ottoman Style – Doğukan Atmaca and Seif El Rashidi

Islamic Art - The Barakat Trust
Islamic Art - The Barakat Trust
Episode • Jun 1, 2021 • 34m

Featuring in our new Young Perspectives series, Doğukan Atmaca explores the emergence of coffeehouses in Istanbul, and the way in which coffeehouse culture spread like wildfire despite accusations that cafes were the source of political unrest and seduction.

This podcast is part of Converging Paths, an initiative organised by Asia House in partnership with the Barakat Trust that promotes the arts and cultures of the Islamic World.