title: The Turkish Tales Of Nasrettin Hoca
author: Zeki Findikoglu
description: ZEKI FINDIKOGLU is from the village of Boyalica, Iznik in Turkey. During his early years he lived in almost every region of Anatolia and learned about regional Turkish culture and early Anatolian civilizations. In 1970, he graduated from the Fine Arts Academy of Istanbul earning an M.F.A. in painting and printmaking. In 1973, he moved to USA, attended George Washington University, and earned an M.F.A in design and visual communications. Since 1979, he has been a professor and department chairman at the University of the District of Columbia, Trinity University and Montgomery College. As a professional artist he has exhibited internationally. His current studio is in the Torpedo Factory Art center in Alexandria, VA. Presently, he splits his time between his two residences in Istanbul and Washington, DC.
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  # The Mystery of a Turkish Bath
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### E. M. Gollan
  
  
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  * [CHAPTER ONE. THE FIRST ROOM.](turba_split_2.html#1_0_2)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER TWO. THE SECOND ROOM.](turba_split_3.html#1_0_3)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER THREE. THE COOLING ROOM.](turba_split_4.html#1_0_4)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER FOUR. CONJECTURES.](turba_split_5.html#1_0_5)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER FIVE. “LOVE.”](turba_split_6.html#1_0_6)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER SIX. ENCHANTMENT.](turba_split_7.html#1_0_7)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER SEVEN. CURIOSITY.](turba_split_8.html#1_0_8)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER EIGHT. SURPRISE.](turba_split_9.html#1_0_9)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER NINE. DISCUSSION.](turba_split_10.html#1_0_10)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER TEN. PREMONITION.](turba_split_11.html#1_0_11)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER ELEVEN. THE DREAM.](turba_split_12.html#1_0_12)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER TWELVE. EFFECTS.](turba_split_13.html#1_0_13)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER THIRTEEN. A PROMISE.](turba_split_14.html#1_0_14)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER FOURTEEN. THE DREAM INTERP