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- Reconnecting with the Karagöz puppets after 7 years
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- Learning Türkçe: Rowing in vain?
- The Karagöz puppets recover from Bayram Driving madness
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Tag Archives: manti
Head for the Zeytin Cafe in Ürgüp, Kapadokya
While on their homecoming tour of Cappadocia (Kapadokya), the Karagöz puppets stumbled upon the most wonderful restaurant in Ürgüp. As you will recall, Mercan Bey, the spice trader, is an expert at finding amazing food no matter where he is … Continue reading
Posted in Puppets on the move around the world, Turkish Food!
Tagged Ürgüp, cappadocia, food, kapadokya, manti, saç kavurma
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It’s a mantı melee
After dispersing from this afternoon’s hilarity with Kalinka in the kitchen, I fell into a deep sleep, my feet aching from the cobblestones of Bodrum town. As sweet as the falling into sleep was, the slow-awakening to the fragrant, savory … Continue reading
Posted in Cross-cultural learning moments, Visits from the Karagöz puppets
Tagged family, food, household help, manti, Turkish
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