Exhibition on the Ottoman manuscript culture in Istanbul: Hafıza-i Beşer / Memories of Humankind
Hafıza-i Beşer: Osmanlı Yazmalarından Hikâyeler / Memories of Humankind: Stories from the Ottoman Manuscripts exhibition has opened at the Istanbul Research Institute. Based on the collection of the Institute, the exhibition, open until July 25, 2020, invites the visitor on a journey among texts, objects, and periods; it traces the multilingualism of Ottoman society, daily life, medicine, knowledge of the universe and time, gender and sexuality, while also showing how to recreate Istanbul’s historical landscape […]