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What is a bohça?

A bohça is a cloth bundle used to wrap and carry belongings, including bathing textiles. For a visit today, a simple bag is perfectly practical.

Folded striped Turkish towels
Editorial illustration; not a photograph of Golden Royal.

Related questions

What is a bridal hamam?

A bridal hamam is a pre-wedding bathing celebration. Modern bookings may involve friends or family, but decorations, exclusive space and group services need separate agreement.

What should I pack for a Turkish bath?

Pack swimwear if required, fresh underwear and personal toiletries. Ask whether towels and non-slip footwear are supplied; leave unnecessary valuables at your hotel.

What is the difference between peştemal and peşkir?

A peştemal is typically a wrap; peşkir refers to a towel or drying cloth. Ask what towels your package provides instead of relying on unfamiliar names.