An ornamentation artist of Iranian origin mirrors the harmony of Iranian and Ottoman patterns in her masterpieces. In an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency, Zahra Masoumi shared her thoughts on ...

Of all the furniture I’ve brought into my home over the years, there’s one piece I never realized I was missing. I used to think of ottomans as an optional extra – nice to have but hardly essential.

Flowers and flower gardens were an important feature of the 16th century Ottoman elite and court culture. In the sultan’s palace, flowers embellished architectural tiles, opulent textiles and ...

Stylish, functional, and space-smart these four ottomans add warmth and character to your home while doubling as seating, ...

Nurhan Atasoy, the grand dame of Ottoman history and chronicler of its artistic wonders, may well spark another revolution with her new work, Impressions of Ottoman Culture in Europe: 1453–1699.