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Copper-Making Workshop
Shape and emboss copper with a skilled artisan in a traditional atelier near the Grand Bazaar.
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Jewelry-Making Class
Design and craft your own ring or necklace to take home with a local jewelry maker.
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Leather-Making Experience
Watch two brothers craft high-quality leather belts in their family workshop.
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Simit-Making Workshop
Knead, shape, and bake Turkey's beloved sesame bread rings inside a neighborhood bakery.
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Tea and Coffee Ritual
Brew Turkish tea and coffee in a family antique shop, with stories and coffee fortune-telling.
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Fishing on the Bosphorus
Cast a line with a local fisherman along the Golden Horn, with skyline views and stories.
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Turkish Cooking Class
A hands-on class preparing börek, manti, and baklava with a passionate local cook.
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Turkish Mosaic Lamp Class
Hand-cut glass and beads come together into your own glowing mosaic lamp.
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Stained Glass Painting Workshop
Paint a translucent piece inspired by traditional Turkish designs with a local artist.
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Perfume-Making Workshop
Blend essential oils into a signature scent rooted in Turkey's fragrance traditions.
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Calligraphy Workshop
Choose a meaningful word and bring it to life in traditional Turkish calligraphy.
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Yoga Session
A grounding practice with a certified instructor at your hotel or a scenic Istanbul spot.
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