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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

River crossings, charcoal embers, and kebab made to share.

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

Sea air, old streets, and a table worth lingering at.

Lake Salda's turquoise water and white shores below mountains at sunset, with skewers of grilled meat cubes, grilled green peppers and red onion salad beside a copper cup of ayran.

Burdur

Blue with room to breathe

Bright shores invite a slower kind of day.

A tray of crisp shredded-pastry künefe with stretchy melted cheese and pistachios, a glass of tea, and a stone courtyard with a fountain, flowers and a minaret beyond.

Hatay

Sweet courtyard memories

A courtyard gathers sweetness in the evening light.

Rice with chickpeas topped with shredded meat in a patterned bowl, a glass of yogurt drink and dried rose petals, overlooking pink roses, tiled roofs and a blue lake below mountains.

Isparta

Where roses meet the table

Rose-scented mornings, quiet lakes, and kabune made to share.

A spoonful of stretchy white ice cream lifted from a bowl and sprinkled with pistachios, beside a hilltop stone castle, a domed mosque and snowy mountains at sunset.

Kahramanmaraş

Sweetness from the foothills

Mountain light lingers in a spoonful of sweetness.

Kızkalesi, the castle on an islet in the sea, at sunset, with flatbread wraps of chopped meat and tomato, lemon, parsley, pickled peppers, sumac onions and a glass of ayran.

Mersin

Where the coast savors sun

Salt air, bright shores, and warm bread invite a slower afternoon.

A copper bowl of green herb soup with chickpeas and chili flakes, with bread, fresh greens and ayran, before carved stone reliefs and ancient ruins in green hills.

Osmaniye

Rooted in green

Ancient paths wind through green hills toward bowls rich with local herbs.