Would you go to the “HAMAM” Turkish Baths?

What are the Turkish Baths?

. Among some of the most interesting traditions of Turkey is the one with the bathrooms, or hamam.

The story goes that the Turks, a nomadic people, settled in Anatolia in the 11th century, at that time the region was a Roman province. In this way the Turks learned about the Roman baths and adopted this pleasant habit.

hamam turkish bath

The Turks were conquering the entire area and expanding and with them the custom, so the baths came to be called “Turkish”. To the well-known Roman baths, the Turks improved them and added services. While in Europe this custom was forgotten, in Turkey It is part of people’s daily life.

How are the Turkish Baths in the Hamam?

The place where baths are taken is called Hamam. They actually have more spa features than baths, and modern spas are inspired by those.

There are different sections for men and women.. There are specialized masseurs, application of special foams and muds. Typical hot steam sectors.

turkish hammam

They are often chosen, like western spas, as a meeting place for friends, to chat and share the pleasure of rest and relaxation.

In tourist areas you can find Turkish baths for 35 to 55 euros the complete session. We recommend them one afternoon rainy spring.

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