Rakı
Rakı is Turkey’s signature and national alcoholic beverage made of distilled grapes and aniseed. It is also called Aslan Sütü in Turkey’s social life which means Lion’s Milk in English. Rakı is the go-to alcoholic beverage…
Şalgam
Şalgam is a root vegetable that grows widely in the Mersin and Adana cities of Turkey. When we look at the Turkish-English dictionary, the Şalgam word means Turnip in English. Most people think that it…
Ayran
Ayran is a yogurt-based beverage that is mixed with salt and ice cubes. It is the most popular drink in Turkey and other Turkish Nations. Ayran can be considered as the Turkish national drink since…
Turkish Coffee
Do you know why it is called Turkish coffee? It is because it refers to the preparation method of coffee in the Turkish way. Turkish Coffee means finely grounded coffee. I have to tell you…
Turkish Tea
We, Turks love to start the day with tea, not with coffee so Turkish Tea has an important role in our lives. Do you feel so full after a meal? Brew some tea. Is your…