Anatolian Pasta (Erişte)

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Anatolian Pasta (Erişte)

Niyazi Gürgen

Media ID 36501812

Anatolia Bowl Drying Lady Old Lady Old Woman Traditional Turkey

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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an old Anatolian woman sits by an open window in a rural Turkish countryside home. The woman, dressed in traditional clothing, is intently focused on a large, wooden bowl filled with Anatolian pasta, or Erişte, spread out to dry in the dimly lit room. The pasta, a staple of Turkish cuisine, is a long, tube-shaped variety made from bulgur and water. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, with the woman's weathered face and the worn, earth-toned walls of the room adding to the sense of timelessness. The low key lighting casts deep shadows, highlighting the creases on the woman's face and the intricate patterns of the pasta. Despite the simplicity of the scene, there is a sense of rich tradition and history in the photograph. The woman's dedication to the process of making and drying the pasta speaks to the importance of food and the connection to the land and community in rural Anatolian life. The bowl of pasta, with its intricate patterns and earthy texture, is a testament to the enduring nature of these traditions. The photograph captures the essence of the Anatolian countryside, with its rustic charm and deep connection to the past. The image invites the viewer to contemplate the simple pleasures of life and the importance of preserving traditional practices in a rapidly changing world. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the beauty and resilience of rural life in Anatolia, and the importance of preserving the traditions and customs that define it. The old woman's dedication to the art of making Anatolian pasta is a testament to the strength and resilience of the people who call this land home.

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