Turkish Hamam

A Turkish bath / Turkish hamam is a room heated by special methods, where hot and cold water is used. The room is used for bathing, "peeling", foam massage and pleasant pastime. Traditionally hamam is divided into 2 parts: female and male. However, there are also joint hammams. It is believed that high humidity and temperature in the hamam contribute to the treatment of many diseases. Hamam is also an important part of Turkish history and culture.