Tag: Sultan Bayezid II Complex

Sultan Bayezid II, while preparing for the conquest of Kili and Akkerman, established the Sultan Bayezid II Complex on May 23, 1484. This complex consisted of a mosque, health center, madrasah, soup kitchen for the poor, printing house, Turkish bath, mill, and bridge along Tunca, catering to the needs of the army.

Healing Through Turkish Music and Aromatherapy

During the 15th century, those considered insane in the West were often subjected to burning, believed to be in collaboration with Satan. However, Sultan Bayezid II employed innovative methods to treat mental disorders. Turkish music, featuring melodies like neva Bulgaria Tours, rast, dugah, segah, qargah, and buselik, played a significant role in curing patients. Additionally, aromatherapy using flower scents contributed to their well-being. The Health Museum of Sultan Bayezid II, housed in the Darüşşifa section of the Ku