Turkish bath Two prominent examples include the Hammam-e-Qadimi and Hammam-e-Lal Qila. Lahore's Shahi Hammam or Royal Bath House, located in the Walled City of Lahore, is one of the best preserved examples of a Mughal era Hamam. The Hamam was built in 1634 by the Mughal Governor of Lahore Hakim Ilmuddin Ansari, during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan. By the mid 19th century, baths and wash houses in Britain took several forms. Turkish baths were introduced by David Urquhart, diplomat and sometime Member of Parliament for Stafford, who for political and personal reasons wished to popularise Turkish culture. In 1850, he
The Toronto Turkish Festival people from Canadian-Turkish communities and from other communities and cultures around GTA as well as from neighbouring cities, provinces and U.S states, have visited the festival. The festival is open to the public, and the entrance is free. Ever year, the Festival is alive with the sights, sounds and aromas of Türkiye. All funds raised from the festival have been donated to Nil Academy- Turkish School in Toronto which was opened by the Canadian Turkish Friendship Community in 2005 (5). CTFC is devoted to the promotion of Turkish culture and language in Toronto and in Canada as a non-profit and