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All is not as beautiful as they show in the series. The Turkish chronicler Dursun-Bey once wrote, “If the sun were a man, then even he would be allowed to see the harem.” Odalisques, and the so-called beauties, is only to the Sultan, and living in Paradise. The harem was …

Interesting photo of the harem of Nasser al-DIN Shah Qajar, crushing stereotypes. Recently the North Korean leader Kim Jong-UN announced the decision to revive the tradition of his grandfather and father and to have his own harem “the pleasure Garden”. In the view of European harem is a lot of …