Büryan – at Bitlis, Turkey

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It is around midnight, when the büryan ovens are light up in Bitlis. There is only smoke in the dark streets of the city. Bitlis has its own pace, like all the Anatolian cities. The büryan restaurants open at 5.00 … Continue reading

Get your shopping bags! Yalıkavak Pazarı

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It is that time of the year. When the sun softly touches your back, a lovely wind carrying all the earthly and flowery smells. It is time to hit the road, to Aegean Coast, where all the hills are covered … Continue reading

Gazoz, as local as can get!

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Gazoz! Before Coca Cola ruled the world and hacked Turkey, most of the cities in Turkey had their own soda pop brands. Mostly vanilla, some has orange, mandarin, cherry flavors as well. Like local Schweppes. All in glass, 200ml or 250ml … Continue reading

The one and only, Pando Amca!

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Does it matter the time, the day, to have some time, time in time, sitting, smelling old days? The milk boiling in a big cauldron, people rushingly stop over to buy their share of the famous clotted cream made from … Continue reading