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Istanbul,

Turkey

1910

  
 
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Turkish Coffeehouse [Cafe turc.]

Coffee played an important role in the economy and everyday life of the Ottoman Empire. After it arrived in the Ottoman capital in the 16th century from Syria, it became an important part of city life, with men and women both consuming it even though suspicions remained in religious and other quarters
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    		E.F. Rochat

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