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Coffee Ban Overturned
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1524 Jan 1

Coffee Ban Overturned

Istanbul, Turkey

However, these bans were to be overturned in 1524 by an order of the Ottoman Turkish Sultan Suleiman I, with Grand Mufti Mehmet Ebussuud el-İmadi issuing a fatwa allowing the consumption of coffee.

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