Archive for: Turkish Food and Drink

Delicious Vegetarian Food in Turkey

Delicious Vegetarian Food in Turkey

Turkey has earned itself a solid reputation when it comes to food however many people  assume the country to be a nation of  hard-core, meat-eating fanatics thanks...

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A Guide to Tasty Turkish Street Food

A Guide to Tasty Turkish Street Food

For many, a big part of any holiday is the food you eat, the food you remember and the food you would rather forget.  In Turkey, street food is a way of life and...

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My Posh Turkish Breakfast and a Letter of Complaint

My Posh Turkish Breakfast and a Letter of Complaint

It has now become a weekly tradition that every Sunday morning, we eat out for breakfast. Our destination this week was Didim Marina Yacht Club for a posh Turkish...

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The Floating Restaurant Called Giritli

The Floating Restaurant Called Giritli

I spend a lot of my time eating out for a number of reasons. The first reason is that I always think food tastes better when someone else has cooked it. The second...

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How to Eat Fish like A Turk.

How to Eat Fish like A Turk.

Kebabs are not the only food that is the favorite cuisine of Turkish people. The Turks also love fish. Now I am not talking about your frozen, filleted fish from...

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Turkish Wines

Turkish Wines

A lot of people are surprised when they first come to Turkey and they discover that it is a wine producing country. There is nothing better after a long day of sightseeing...

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Ayran

Ayran

If you ask any of my friends, what my favorite drink is they may tell you red-bull or beer! Shock, horror, surprise, it is infact Ayran. This is a Turkish drink...

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Dolma – Turkish Cuisine At Its Best.

Dolma – Turkish Cuisine At Its Best.

One of the best feelings in the world is when you eat your favorite food. One of my favorite dishes is Dolma and I have just hurriedly scoffed two for my lunchtime...

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People of Turkey – The Melon Man.

People of Turkey – The Melon Man.

Walking along the streets, you may hear someone shouting in a slow drone, unable to make out what he is saying, you search frantically around to find out where the...

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People of Turkey – SweetCorn Sellers

People of Turkey – SweetCorn Sellers

Everyone loves fast food however in Turkey. If you are in the large cities like Izmir or Istanbul, then it will be the norm to head to Burger King or McDonalds....

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People of Turkey – The Gozleme Seller

People of Turkey – The Gozleme Seller

Wandering a Turkish market or place of attraction, there is definitely one woman that you will see. She is the Gozleme seller and will eagerly smile at you and beckon...

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Traditional Turkish Food – Menemen

Traditional Turkish Food – Menemen

One of my favorite Turkish dishes is called Menemen and it is a mixture of onions, peppers, tomatoes and eggs. The great thing about Menemen is that it is one of...

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