Sebnem Arsu reports on the unexpected return of Turkey’s traditional phrase: ‘Sweetheart, why don’t you offer our guests some kolonya?’
“This, ‘Sweetheart, why don’t you offer our guests some kolonya’ might have prepared the end of it,” she says, in reference to a 2007 academic study on kolonya habits to which she contributed. “For young individuals, who had a problem with traditional roles and wanted to become urbanised, modern, kolonya was part of the package with needle-work tablecloths, crystal bottles and classical ornate furniture that reminded them of an outdated lifestyle.
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