Turkish Hamams (Turkish Baths)

Turkish baths are of the characteristics that starts in the Antique Roman times as a classical sample and which have a bath culture that has continued as the direct and sole and only sample of "the hamam culture". Apart from and far beyond its function and characteristics as a tool of cleaning necessities and essentials, bath has a much more important characteristics and function in the whole world. Hamam is a way of personal refreshing and its roots go back to so many centuries ago, and therefore it is also a habitual and cultural and social way of cleaning oneself. Livening up obtained in the hamam which means that your body is refreshed is at the same time an effective strengthening force for the brain. Going to the Hamam has been considered to be a serious way and method of getting therapy since the ancient times. Also in our present time, going to and making use of thermal springs is recommended and is considered as an important way of treatment of many diseases and disorders by many physicians. There may be a conventional and classical way of the designs of the hamams, and their structural plans, which are based on the way that they are used. This order is related to the usage of hamams in the order of cold (frigidarium), warm (tepidarium), and finally hot (caldarium) manners and ways.