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October 23, 2011, 9 Comments

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake  struck Van, a province at southeast region of Turkey at 1:41pm today. The final reports have said that it killed at least 85 people, hundreds of injured …

potatoseller

Potato Seller

June 4, 2011, 7 Comments

Anyone needs potatoes or onions? You don’t have to go to market here to buy these! The only thing you need to do is to be awake every time not ...

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Glutenfree Bread in Turkey

March 16, 2011, 3 Comments

Good news for Turkish people with celiac disease! The bakery that belongs to municipality in Izmir, one of the biggest cities in the country, announce ...

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Garlic Prices Soar In Turkey

January 19, 2011, 6 Comments

The prices of local garlic and imported garlic in Turkey have surprisingly become so close to each other. Local garlic costs 9 TL while the imported o ...

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    Pickled Pine Cones For Diabetes
    December 16, 2010, 15 Comments

    Have you ever heard of pickled pine cones? Does it sound weird? There is a pickle shop in Denizli (a city on the West of Turkey) where you can find ...

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    Anchovy feast at fish markets
    October 28, 2010, 12 Comments

    It’s anchovy season here! Anchovy is a kind of fish living in Black Sea, which is called hamsi in Turkish. The size of anchovy shouldn’t mislead you in terms of ...

  • tomato
    Tomato back to normal price
    October 26, 2010, 13 Comments

    Welcome to my brand new category! I want to reflect anything about food and culture in Turkey on my blog, but I realized something was missing. I said to my ...