An Early-Modern Counseling Initiative Against Tobacco Addiction: Duhan Treatises
Journal: Siirt Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi
Year: 2022

Spreading rapidly among the peoples of Eurasia after the discovery of America, tobacco entered the Ottoman Empire at about the same time. This brought the conservative attitude of the state and society towards tobacco and tobacco consumers. In this age, when people grasped the universe in its religious integrity, tobacco users were also accused of religion for using an innovation that was not present in human life before. This article is specifically about tobacco treatises written in the Ottoma