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Osmancık is a historical novel written by Tarık Buğra, one of the important figures in Turkish literature, based on historical events. The novel portrays, through a fictional narrative, the developments from Osman Gazi’s youth to the foundation of the Ottoman state. Subject of the Book The novel covers the historical journey from Osman Bey’s (Osmancık) childhood and youth to the founding period of the Ottoman Beylik. Initially portrayed as a fierce warrior driven by personal ambition, Osmancık g

“On the Path of Knowledge” is a work authored by the Syrian scholar and educator Abdul Fattah Abu Ghudda. The book narrates the hardships endured and the determination displayed by great scholars of the past in their pursuit of knowledge, illustrated through their exemplary lives. It was first translated into Turkish in 2011 by Erkam Publications. About the Author Abdul Fattah Abu Ghudda was born in 1917 in Aleppo, Syria. He graduated from the Faculty of Sharia at Al-Azhar University and special

Geydim Hırkayı – Safer Efendi’s Conversations is a work in which the Sufi conversations of Siddik Safer Efendi (Safer Dal), a leading figure of the Cerrahî order, have been transcribed into written form. The book, prepared by Adalet Çakır, was published in 2013 by Dergâh Yayınları. It consists of transcripts of approximately forty conversations delivered by Safer Efendi at the Foundation for the Study and Preservation of Turkish Sufi Music and Folklore. About the Author Sıddık Safer Efendi is on

Stoic Philosophy – Five Cups of Tea with Philosophers is a simple and instructive work that offers in-depth conversations at the intersections of philosophical thought and everyday life. The book reinterprets the teachings of Stoic philosophers in ways that shed light on the challenges faced by modern individuals. It invites readers to a conceptual “five cups of tea” meeting with some of history’s most influential thinkers. Author and Approach The author treats Stoicism not as a dry doctrine but