%0 Journal Article
%T From Sufi Beverage to Capitalist Commodity The Story of Coffee
%A Yahya Kemal Ta£¿tan
%J Journal of Gazi Academic View
%D 2009
%I Gazi University
%X In this study, coffee as an Islamic beverage discovered by a Sufi in the 15th century, and used previously in Egypt and  stanbul in the 16th century and has spread coffee-drinking throughout the Islamic world. Coffee-houses first secular public domain of Islamic society are said to be increasingly public favour after 16th century. After one century, coffee as a recreational drug came into general use in the lands of Europe by the way of trading and diplomatic relations. European powers cultivated coffee in their colonies and product market in its homeland. This study inspected the making of coffee as an  slamic beverage capitalist commodity.
%K Coffee
%K Coffee-house
%K Otoman State
%K Europe
%K United States of America
%K Colonialism
%U http://www.ataum.gazi.edu.tr/pdf/sufi-sarabindan-kapitalist-metaya-kahvenin-oykusu-1250881302.pdf