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Turkish Bath (Hammam) - Ottoman SPA

Updated: Oct 17, 2021

Turkish Bath, also called Hammam, is a traditional bath culture dating back to Ottoman Empire. In ancient sources, the word “Hammam” gives the meaning of “heating”, “to make warm”.

Turkish Baths, which are of great importance in Turkish culture, have many benefits for our health. This warm environment allows the muscles of the body to relax and rests the body. While resting and renewing your body, it also nourishes your soul with its massages. Turkish baths have taken their place among the secrets of beauty of Ottoman women.

The high temperature in hammam not only increases the defense cells in our blood, but also strengthens our immune system. It softens the dirt that enters the pores of our body with the effect of hot air and steam, and ensures that all pores are cleared from dirt after the pouch foam. Thus, your skin gets more oxygen by getting rid of dead skin.


Increases the hormone of happiness (endorphin) With the effect of the heat and steam, the secretion of serotonin and endorphin happiness hormones in our body, and the acceleration of blood circulation, our skin gains a pink and sparkling appearance and almost a miracle of youth has been created.

The number of defense cells in our blood increases and harmful bacteria and viruses become ineffective. Going to the hammam, even once a week, is very important to prevent colds. The immune system is strengthened, secretion is accelerated, the heart and circulatory system is revitalized, the dead skin is removed from the body. When the sweating body is washed in the hammam by rubbing with a cloth or sponge, blood circulation is facilitated, dead skin is cleaned, rests the body and provides natural peeling to the body.

At the end of your hammam period, you’ll definitely have a unique experience and feel yourself like a Sultan.. Sounds impressive, right? Try our hammam soap and experience the ancient wellness ritual at home!



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