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    Turkish Recipes You Can Make at Home

    We share easy Turkish recipes made with simple, everyday ingredients. From traditional dishes to quick dinners, these are the recipes we cook in our own kitchen


    Most Popular Turkish Recipes

    These are the recipes our readers love the most on our site.

    • Spinach with runny yolk eggs in a pan.
      Spinach and Eggs Breakfast
    • Chicken kebabs with roasted green peppers and tomatoes on a white plate.
      Turkish Chicken Kebabs (Tavuk Şiş)
    • Baked rice stuffed green peppers in a white oval baking pan.
      Turkish Stuffed Peppers (Biber Dolmasi)
    • Turkish stuffed eggplants karniyarik garnished with parsley on a white plate.
      Turkish Stuffed Eggplant Karniyarik

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    Turkish Dinner Recipes

    Easy Turkish dinner recipes we make all the time, using simple ingredients.

    • A plate of Turkish meatballs served on flatbread with sliced red onions, a fresh white bean salad with tomatoes and herbs, and a lemon wedge on the side.
      Kofte - Turkish Meatballs
    • A whole roasted chicken stuffed with savory rice and vegetables, garnished with lemon slices, served on a wooden board.
      Roasted Rice Stuffed Whole Chicken
    • izmir kofte in tomato sauce served on a white plate and a fork inside it.
      Izmir Kofte
    • Baked chicken thighs, potatoes and cherry tomatoes garnished with parsley in a baking pan and a spoon inside it.
      Turkish Chicken and Potatoes

    More Turkish Main Dishes


    Turkish Breakfast Recipes

    Easy Turkish breakfast recipes, from eggs and pastries to traditional breads and spreads.

    • Menemen in a pan and a piece of bread in it.
      Menemen Recipe
    • Simits on a cooling rack on a dark background.
      Turkish Simit Recipe
    • Turkish eggs served in a blue bowl with spicy butter sauce and chopped fresh dill on a dark background.
      Turkish Eggs Recipe (Cilbir)
    • Spinach and cheese filled gozleme served in a stack on a white plate and a half of a cherry tomato on the side.
      Gozleme (Stuffed Turkish Flatbread)

    More Turkish Breakfast Recipes


    Turkish Dessert Recipes

    Easy Turkish dessert recipes, from syrupy classics to light milk desserts, all simple to make at home.

    • Rice pudding with a golden top garnished with pistachios in a clay bowl.
      Sutlaç - Turkish Rice Pudding
    • Hands holding a bowl and showing how stretchy the ice cream is with a spoon.
      Dondurma (Turkish Ice Cream)
    • Close-up of two slices of revani (Turkish semolina cake) on a black plate, golden and syrup-soaked, topped with desiccated coconut and served with a scoop of cream on the side.
      Revani (Turkish Semolina Cake)
    • Freshly baked Turkish Şekerpare cookies in a baking dish, topped with ground pistachios, with a small bowl of extra pistachios on the side.
      Sekerpare Recipe

    More Turkish Desserts


    Turkish Meze Recipes

    Turkish meze recipes, from classic dips to fresh and flavorful small dishes perfect for sharing.

    • Close-up overhead view of Havuç Tarator on a plate, topped with dill and drizzled with spicy chili oil.
      Havuc Tarator (Turkish Carrot Dip)
    • Overhead shot of Turkish barbunya pilaki in a white enamel dish, garnished with parsley and lemon slices.
      Barbunya Pilaki
    • Turkish ezme salad on a white ceramic plate with a fork inside it. A bunch of parsley and a slice of lemon on the side.
      Ezme Recipe (Turkish Acili Ezme)
    • Mercimek kofte served with lettuce leaves and lemon slices on an oval plate.
      Mercimek Koftesi (Turkish Lentil Balls)

    More Meze Recipes


    Turkish Salads

    Fresh Turkish salads made with simple ingredients, from classic shepherd’s salad to hearty and flavorful combinations.

    • A bowl of Çoban Salata with diced tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, and parsley, tossed in olive oil, lemon juice, and sumac. A spoon rests inside, with sumac and parsley nearby.
      Coban Salata (Shepherd Salad)
    • A bowl of lettuce salad with shredded carrot and thinly sliced red cabbage in a white bowl.
      Mevsim Salatasi (Turkish Lettuce Salad)
    • Turkish potato salad in large bowl and wooden spoons inside it.
      Turkish Potato Salad (Patates Salatasi)
    • Marinated red onions with sumac in a white bowl and a spoon in it.
      Sumac Onions (Turkish Onion Salad)

    More Salad recipes


    Turkish Soup Recipes

    Easy Turkish soup recipes, from comforting lentil soup to traditional favorites you can make any day.

    • Turkish lentil soup garnished with fresh mint and spices in a white bowl.
      Mercimek Çorbasi (Turkish Red Lentil Soup)
    • Woman with a yellow jumper holding a bowl of Turkish chicken soup on a wooden board.
      Tavuk Corbasi - Turkish Chicken Soup
    • Close-up of a bowl of Turkish Yogurt Soup (Yayla Çorbası) topped with butter-mint sauce, served with bread on the side.
      Turkish Yogurt Soup
    • A bowl of tarhana soup garnished with dried mint and red pepper flakes, some bread and a wooden spoon on the side.
      Tarhana Soup Recipe

    More Turkish Soup Recipes


    Latest Recipes

    Our latest recipes, fresh from our kitchen.

    • Ground beef and eggs cooked in a skillet with onions, red peppers, and parsley, topped with soft egg yolks and served with bread on the side.
      Ground Beef and Eggs Breakfast
    • Close overhead view of Turkish Leeks in Olive Oil with carrots and rice served on a floral plate, with lemon halves and a folded kitchen towel nearby.
      Turkish Leeks Recipe (Zeytinyağlı Pırasa)
    • Overhead view of fluffy Turkish rice pilaf shaped into a dome on a dark blue plate, with a fork lifting separate grains.
      Turkish Rice Pilaf
    • Featured image of Turkish moussaka baked in a casserole dish with roasted tomato slices and fresh parsley on top.
      Turkish Moussaka (Musakka)

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