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Ottoman cuisine is a delicious and unique blend of Turkish, Middle Eastern, and Western influences. It has been influenced by many empires such as the Ottoman Empire, the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum, the Byzantine Empire, and others. An anthropological study can be made or perhaps a historical article can be written...

The Michelin Guide is the world’s most prestigious restaurant rating system. Having a great authority in the world, the Michelin Guide added Istanbul to its list as the 38th destination and evaluated many restaurants that want to receive a Michelin star. The 2023 restaurants of the Michelin Guide Istanbul, announced for...

The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, ruled Istanbul for over a thousand years. As an empire that lived in this geography for such a long time, it developed rich food culture. Byzantine cuisine has always had a mystery for researchers, cooks, and the public. Because cookbooks...

There are many beautiful historical buildings in Istanbul. The most interesting of these is undoubtedly the Ottoman Palaces. From the end of the Byzantine Period (15th century) to the 19th century, Ottoman sultans built numerous castles and palaces. Most of these beautiful palaces are located in the capital of the empire, Istanbul...

Istanbul is not just a city of tourist attractions, mosques, and palaces. Of course, these are also part of it, but what’s even more exciting are the restaurants that symbolize Turkish culinary culture. Delicious Turkish specialties are one of the main attractions of the city! We cannot finish counting the beauties...

In the Ottoman Empire, the sultans loved to eat what were the eating and drinking habits of the sultans? In the 15th century, Topkapi Palace had a kitchen staff of 100, and this number reached 500 during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century. Before 1600, the kitchen staff...

When we say Turkish dessert, it is always the best solution to seduce your palate and satisfy your sweet cravings. Turkish cuisine is one of the most delicious desserts in the entire world resides about dessert you should try. Desserts in the Turkish cuisine can be divided into three types:...

When it comes to Ottoman cuisine, Istanbul comes to mind directly. Istanbul, which was the capital of the Ottoman Empire for centuries, still hosts the best representatives of Ottoman cuisine today. The recipes made in the palace cuisine during the Ottoman period were generally influenced by the eastern and western cuisines. Especially the use...

When it comes to Ottoman cuisine, the first thing that comes to mind is the term palace cuisine. The palace cuisine was influenced by the most popular flavors and aromas of the period and was included in the dishes. Balkan dishes have been heavily influenced by Anatolian flavors and many flavors from the...