
Drahoma is a material contribution provided by the bride’s family to the groom or his family during marriage, particularly observed in Ottoman Greek society and Jewish communities. This tradition, prevalent among Greek Jewish and Armenian communities in Greece Thrace and the Aegean islands common, was practiced to ensure the financial security of the marriage and to safeguard women’s economic status through matrimony.Origin and Function of DrahomaAlthough the origins of drahoma are traced to Anc
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Semanur Polat

The Persian Empire, whose origins date back to around 550 BCE, significantly expanded its borders by conquering the territories of the Babylonian Empire and the Lydia State in Anatolia. After annexing Anatolia, it organized its territories into local satrapies(It is a system of administration used by the Persians. Each satrapy represents a province.)">【1】. Following the establishment of the “king Road,” approximately 2500 km long, which facilitated trade between East and West, the Persians se
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Mustafa Cem İnci

Enosis, the goal of uniting Cyprus with Greece, was shaped within the framework of Megali Idea (Great Ideal), a cornerstone of Greek national ideology. The boundaries depicted in the map published by Rigas Feraios in 1791 were based on the ideal of reviving the Byzantine Empire; Cyprus was shown on this map as Greek territory.Transition to British Rule (1878) and the Hope of EnosisIn 1878, the Ottoman Empire’s “temporary” cession of Cyprus to Britain was viewed by Greek Cypriots as a step forwar
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Duygu Şahinler

The Battle of Domokos on 17 May 1897 was the most decisive phase of the Greco-Turkish War. It erupted as a result of unrest on the island of Crete and Greece’s expansionist policies aligned with the Megali Idea against the Ottoman State. Although the Ottoman army achieved a military victory in this battle, it lost its diplomatic advantage following the peace negotiations that concluded the war.Causes and Course of the BattleBy the late 19th century the Ottoman State had suffered significant terr
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Mehmet Salih Çoban

The 1821 Vrahori (Agrinio) Massacre was an event in which Muslim Turkish civilians in the region, who had already surrendered their weapons in the first year of the Greek Revolt uprising, were collectively killed by rebel Greek elements.The Greek uprising that began in 1821 triggered a widespread rebellion against Ottoman rule and the Turkish population in the Morea and surrounding areas, leading to violent incidents targeting civilians in various regions. Within this context, Vrahori (modern-da
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Yusuf Bilal Akkaya

Drawn from ancient Greek mythology, Hades is an action-roguelike game developed by Supergiant Games and released on 17 September 2020. The game is built on a structure in which the cycle of death is woven into the narrative, character relationships shape progression, and each attempt adds a new layer to the story. In this way, it embraces a cyclical framework both mythologically and structurally.The experience gained from Supergiant Games’ previous titles—Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre—is applied
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Burak Enes

Hades, antik Yunan mitolojisinde yeraltı dünyasının ve ölülerin tanrısıdır. Aynı zamanda ölülerin ruhlarının gittiği dünyanın altındaki karanlık mekan da onun adıyla anılır【1】. Titanlar Kronos ve Rhea'nın oğlu olan Hades, Zeus ve Poseidon'un kardeşidir. Titanların ve Devlerin devrilmesinin ardından evrenin yönetimi üç kardeş arasında kurayla paylaşıldığında; Zeus gökyüzünü, Poseidon denizleri, Hades ise yeraltı dünyasını almıştır. Hades, Olimpos Dağı'nda yaşamayan tek ana tanrıdır ve yeryüzünün
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Muhammed Efe Çuhadar