The tamer of Istanbul

Day 4 of my trip | Page 139

Taming turtles is not an easy task.

Dervishes maintained that these animals could be trained, with the help of music, but great perseverance was needed.

Osman portrays himself like that, like a dervish that is training turtles, and it is a metaphor.

He is the tamer of the world of art...

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