"The Turkish Letters of Kelemen Zagoni Mikes (Volume 1)" is a unique collection of letters that tells about the adventures of the Hungarian nobleman Kelemen Mikes during his stay in the Ottoman Empire in the 17th century. These letters reflect various aspects of Turkish life and culture that impressed the European traveler. The author enthusiastically describes the customs, traditions, architecture of Turkish cities, religious ceremonies and the way of life of the local population. Each letter is a deep window into the world of the Ottoman Empire, which fascinates with its unique beauty and mystery. The first part of this publication by the artist Kelemen Mikesh will help the reader to better understand the Eastern countries and their history through the prism of his lively observations and interesting reflections."