The Ottoman Empire By Train on SBS and SBS on Demand S1E1 – Professor Alice Roberts journeys into the heart of the Ottoman Empire’s illustrious past as she travels throughout Turkey and beyond via the empire’s epic local railway routes, taking in wonderful views and history along the way.
Episode One:
Alice begins her Ottoman adventure in Adana, near Syria. She explores an historic mosque and finds out about the origins of Turkish delight. Then she takes a train across the Taurus Mountains to Konya, where she learns about the whirling dervishes.
The Ottoman Empire By Train on SBS and SBS on Demand – New Series Premiere / Sunday 1 September at 7.30pm (5 Parts)
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The Ottoman Empire By Train on SBS and SBS on Demand S1E1