Turkish cuisine

Hush: The sound of baklava

Is it the taste or the sound of baklava which counts? When you put the baklava in your mouth, there is this slight rustle that you hear which is an essential part of the satisfaction you get from the beloved sweet of Turkish cuisine. If that hush sound is missing, if the flaky layers of baklava lack the essential crispiness, you can never get the same taste.

Teknofest Adana expected to draw over 1.5 mln visitors

Türkiye's largest technology and space event Teknofest, slated to take place in the southern province of Adana for the first time, is anticipated to host approximately 1.5 million science enthusiasts.

The high level of interest in the technological event caused hotels in the city and the neighboring provinces to fill up quickly, resulting in a boost to the local economy.

Turkey wants to regulate Germany’s beloved döner kebab street food

Beef and chicken glisten as they rotate slowly on vertical spits before they are carved off in razor-thin strips. Two cooks slide from a sizzling griddle to a warm toaster in a practiced dance. Mounds of fresh tomatoes, cabbage and red onions shine in a colorful tableau.

Tarhana: Trigger of memories

When September comes, a yeasty odd smell lingers at many homes across Türkiye. One of the most obsessive tasks of a mother is preparing tarhana, undoubtedly one of the homeliest soups in Turkish cuisine. So, what is tarhana? First of all, it is a dried soup mix, which is a must-prepare winter provision in Turkish homes.

Sunday Classics: 5 Amazing Recipes

Classic Sunday Dishes in 5 Amazing Recipes

We prepare classic and beloved dishes with a slight twist, from pastitsio and moussaka to zucchini avgolemono and papoutsakia, which the whole family will love from the start.

1. Moussaka with Smoked Eggplant Puree
1 hour and 20 minutes | Serves 4-6

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