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		<title>Female Love and Drag in a Sixteenth Century Hamam</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=291</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:14:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Intro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[19th century]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[de Busbecq]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drag]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LA GRANDE PISCINE À BRUSA, Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1885 In absence of any stories, as of yet, of female intimacy or sexual encounters at the baths I offer you a glimpse into 16th century Ottoman Istanbul. The author of this account was a European, a Flemish ambassador to Istanbul named Oghier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522-1592). Oghier [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Çanakkale Water Fights</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=284</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 19:12:27 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[non Istanbul hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ege]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[youth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yalı Hamam Çarşı Caddesi 5 men 6am-11pm, women 8am-6pm 30TL Last summer, I was in Çanakkale for one evening for a stopover. Naturally, I did what travelers have been doing since the beginning of bathhouse history – I parked my things in a lodging and promptly went to the hamam to wash away the long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intimate Bathing</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=278</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 17:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Beyoğlu hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Golden Horn Hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[afternoon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keseci]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Şıfa Hamamı / Yeşildirek Hamamı / Hammam Azapkapi Sokullu Tersane Caddesi, Yolcuzade Sok 74 Istanbul, Azapkapi 0212 2977223 The bath of many names, Şıfa hamamı is where one could find a good deal of male-male “action.” Usually reference to it involves many desperate foreigners unable to find it and being horribly lost. It is actually [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bathing with Mom</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=270</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2011 10:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Asian side hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kadıköy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keseci]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mother/daughter]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aziziye Hamam. Kadıköy Haydarpasa Rıhtım Cd. Recaizade Sok. No:17-19 Kadıköy. Mens bath: 0216 349 14 65 Ladies bath: 0216 449 06 13 Cell: 0216 449 06 13 E-mail: aziziyehamam@gmail.com Hours: Seven days a week Mens bath06:00 AM to 23:00 PM Ladies bath06:00 AM to 23:00 PM. Fees: bath: 15 YTL, kese and massage 15 YTL. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Hamam That Changes</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=257</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Beyoğlu hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[afternoon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keseci]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[night]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Firuz Ağa Hamamı, Çukurcuma Cd. 6, Çukurcuma, Beyoğlu.  Men early AM and normal PM, Women midday.  About 35 TL. A German friend was coming to the city and he asked me to take him to the best hamam in town. I knew it was an impossible question but yet I gave it a try. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atik Valide (Part 4): Carribean Dream</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=252</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Asian side hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[20s something]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sauna]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Üsküdar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Archaeologist Bathes in Üsküdar The Atik Valide Hamamı is related to Çemberlitaş, its larger fatter cousin in the heart of Ottoman Istanbul – Sultanahmet. But unlike Çemberlitaş, with its many tour groups passing through giving of their sweat and dead skin, and kesecis cursorily lathering up and washing down bodies as if on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atik Valide (Part 3): Places of Social Gathering</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=248</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Asian side hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[night]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Üsküdar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wikipedia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Cultural Historian Bathes in Üsküdar As the introduction to this guide states, all its reviewers are academics, researchers and professors. This is undoubtedly its strength, but it may also be its weakness. We all know what these people are like: excellent at making promises, but slow when it comes to keeping them. Or maybe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atik Valide (Part 2): Steamy-Heat Fear</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=245</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oldskool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asian side hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hamamphobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[night]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Üsküdar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Film Historian Bathes in Üsküdar During my childhood my mother took me and my sisters almost every weekend to the hamam in my hometown. As I was very often one of few male children, women in the hamam were teasing me by saying: “Aren’t you old enough to visit the hamam when it’s open [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atik Valide Hamamı (Part 1): A Touch of the Topics</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=238</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 18:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oldskool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asian side hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[night]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ottoman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Üsküdar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the film Four Rooms, four different directors take on one evening in a hotel. In this series of posts, four people take on the experience of one trip to the baths. Although the four bathed together, each has recounted their night from their own experience. Sound and the Fury meet the Atik Valide Hamamı. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Forgotten Basement in Beyoǧlu</title>
		<link>http://www.hammamguide.com/?p=230</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oldskool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beyoğlu hamams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[age]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beyoğlu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nur Hamamı. Hamalbaşı Cad. No. 14. Beyoǧlu, Istanbul. (0212) 249 81 12. Men: 7am – 12 am. 16 YTL plus 5 YTL for kese, 5 YTL for massage. The other day I was walking down the hill from the Galatasaray high school in Beyoǧlu toward Kasımpaşa – a well traveled stretch of street that I [...]]]></description>
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