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A little Türkiye.A lot to discover.

Find something you’ll love to cook, from everyday favorites to the regional dishes you haven’t met yet.

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Fish sandwich, salad and Turkish tea beside the Istanbul waterfront, with a ferry and mosque beyond
Afiyet olsun.
Grilled minced-meat kebabs on flatbread with charred tomato, green pepper and sumac onions
Adana style

Adana-Style Lamb Skewers

Hand-chopped lamb and tail fat grilled on flat skewers, with warm flatbread, charred vegetables and sumac onions.

Start with a dish made for sharing. These lamb skewers bring together warm flatbread, charred vegetables and sumac onions.

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A delicious place to begin

Six dishes to open the door to Turkish cooking. Which one calls to you?

Recipes
Browned chicken and pepper skewers on lavash with grilled tomato and sumac onion

Chicken Skewers

Yogurt-marinated chicken thighs grilled with peppers and served on warm lavash.

Smooth artichoke bottoms filled with carrot, potato and peas, finished with dill
İzmir style

Artichokes in Olive Oil

Tender artichoke bottoms filled with carrot, potato and peas in lemon and olive oil.

Fine reddish bulgur salad with chopped parsley, mint and spring onions in a shallow ceramic bowl

Bulgur Salad

Fine bulgur coated with tomato and pepper pastes, lemon, pomegranate molasses and fresh herbs.

Whole roasted sea bream with potato slices, tomato, peppers and lemon

Baked Sea Bream

Whole sea bream roasted with thin potatoes, tomato, green pepper and lemon.

Chickpea wraps with onion, parsley and red pepper on a blue-patterned platter on a sunny stone terrace.
Gaziantep style

Chickpea Wrap

Warm lavash wraps soft chickpeas with sumac onions, parsley and sweet red pepper. Cumin and Turkish red pepper flakes season the filling, while olive oil softens the sharp onion mixture.

Creamy rice pudding with irregular dark golden browned patches in a shallow terracotta bowl

Baked Rice Pudding

Creamy milk-and-rice pudding with an unevenly browned top, chilled in individual oven-safe bowls.

Explore Türkiye

Follow your appetite across Türkiye

Every place has something to bring to the table.

Explore all places
The many-minareted Sabancı Central Mosque and the old Taşköprü stone bridge across a calm river, with minced-meat kebab on flatbread, grilled tomato and pepper, onion salad and a glass of ayran.

Adana

Where fire brings people together

Afyon castle on its rocky hill above old-town houses, with ekmek kadayıfı topped with kaymak and pistachios beside a glass of tea.

Afyon

Where richness has its roots

Kaleiçi's old harbor with wooden boats, a lighthouse and the fluted minaret below the Taurus Mountains, with a white bean salad topped with egg and tomato and a glass of ayran.

Antalya

Where the coast meets the table

FIFTY YEARS IN THE MAKING

It started in my kitchen.

Afiyet olsun.

I started cooking when I was eight. Over the next fifty years, I collected recipes, cooked for family and friends, and dreamed of sharing them. Taste of Türkiye is that dream, finally finding its way to your table.

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A little knowledge. A better meal.

Get to know an ingredient, or learn a technique you can use again and again.

Meet the ingredients

Discover what goes into Turkish cooking.

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