Welcome to "Turkish Mosaic," where we delve into the rich and intricate tapestry of Turkey's history, culture, and traditions. In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of childbirth during the Ottoman era with our women's health advocate, Cemre. Discover how women in the past navigated the birthing process, the role of conventional medicine, and the extent of their autonomy over their bodies. From the crucial role of midwives to the blend of traditional and superstitious practices, join us as we uncover the historical journey of women's health and empowerment in Ottoman Turkey.