What is bursa top?

Bursa top is a famous traditional Turkish game which involves spinning a small copper or silver ball around a large marble bowl or dish known as a "bowl of victory" or "victory bowl". The aim of the game is to spin the ball as close to the center of the bowl as possible without falling off or stopping.

Bursa top is played by both children and adults alike and is considered an integral part of Turkish culture and social events. It is often played in public places, such as parks and coffeehouses, and is also a popular pastime during festivals and religious celebrations.

The game requires skill and patience, as well as a steady hand and good eye coordination. Successful players are often admired and respected in Turkish society, and competitions and tournaments are held regularly.

Bursa top has a long history in Turkish culture, dating back to the Ottoman Empire. It is said to have originated in the city of Bursa, hence the name, and was a favorite pastime of the Ottoman sultans and their courtiers.

Today, bursa top remains an important part of Turkish culture and heritage. It is a beloved game that brings people together and helps to preserve the traditions and customs of the country.