A coffeehouse in Ankara SIBA – A Visual Approach to Explore Everyday Life in Turkish and Yugoslav Cities, 1920s and 1930s Milanka Matić editor Middle Eastern Studies, University of Basel Centre for Information Modelling in the Humanities, University Graz o:siba.1023 Vehbi Koç ve araştırmaları merkezi, Ankara Ankara 2005 VEKAM Vehbi Koç and Ankara Research Centre Public Utilities Settelments Leisure Time Activities Living Standards and Routines Drinking Establishments Drink, Drugs, and Indulgence Nonalcoholic Beverages Drink, Drugs, and Indulgence Photograph 1915-1940 unknown unknown Outdoor photograph of seven men in front of a kahvehane. Four middle-aged men sit on chairs arranged in a row along the sidewalk. Three of them are dressed in elegant suits, ties and polished shoes, two of them feature round glasses. The one in the middle wears also a coat and smokes a water pipe (nargile) placed in front of him. The fourth man is dressed in a west and a cap. He obviuosly belongs to the other three, younger man who stand at the entrance door, probably waiters. One among them wears a long white work coat, another a white apron and a white dish towel over his shoulder. In the background, several more stores and people in the street. The three men wearing suits are probably professonals or state officials, the fourth man sitting is probably the owner of the coffeehouse. The photograph seems to be taken during the evening or night. Not specified Not specified 90 140 Turkey Turkey Ankara
Public Utilities Settelments Leisure Time Activities Living Standards and Routines Drinking Establishments Drink, Drugs, and Indulgence Nonalcoholic Beverages Drink, Drugs, and Indulgence