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Traditional vegetarian Turkish food is not only delicious but also healthy and flavorful. During my visits to Turkey, I was able to try some traditional Turkish foods – but just vegetarian or meat-free ones, for sure. The probably most known Turkish food is the Kebab. Invented as Döner Kebap (bread filled with Kebab) in Berlin,…
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Delicious and cheap vegetarian Pide in Istanbul near famous Taksim Square. If you want to immerse yourself in a foreign culture, you have to eat and feast like locals. In my case, I went for a vegetarian Pide on my first evening in Istanbul, right after arriving from the airport. As my Hotel for the…
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When visiting a City (or even Country) I’ve never been to I normally never hesitate to jump on the next underground train or public bus to reach my hotel or destination. But when I went to Istanbul recently, my first time in the fourth largest city in the world, I’ve chosen a Airport Shuttle Service…
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The typical Turkish Anatolian breakfast Kahvaltı is usually rich and filling. The direct translation of Kahvaltı, the Turkish word for the English word breakfast, means before coffee. I got to experience a Turkish breakfast during my 3-night stay in Istanbul at Faros Hotel near Taksim Square. Every morning the buffet offered so much variety: starting…
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The ingredients for Künefe are all by itself hefty, but yummy. You will need lots of granulated sugar, lots of butter, and a good amount of cheese which will deliciously melt inside, with Kadayif strings outside, and for taste the zest and juice of a fresh organic lemon.
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If I had to, I could totally live off Falafel ’till the end of my life. There is something so special about the taste that I just love – that’s why I eat Falafel Burger as often as possible. When in Instanbul, wandering the area from Galata Bridge to Galata Tower, in search for a…
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If you are in Istanbul and want to visit a Mosque, for free, go to the famous Blue Mosque, also known as Sultan Ahmed Mosque (often written as Sultanahmet on signs). Due to several prayer times during the day, there are three big-time blocks in which you can visit the Mosque, as a tourist. I…
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As an avowed lover of Burgers it was just a must to at least once have a ‘Shroom Burger at Shake Shack during my Trip to Istanbul, Turkey. I first tried this vegetarian burger at Shake Shack inside Covent Garden in London and as Shake Shack has just a few stores in/close to Europe (London,…
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Turkish Airlines claims to be the best airline. But they are not. For my trip to Istanbul, I booked the Turk Airline for the very first time, after flying dozens to a hundred times with Lufthansa and other airlines such as SWISS, Germanwings, KLM or British Airways. All my recent airlines were more or less…
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