
Siirt içli köftesi, Siirt province’s distinctive dish, made by combining a thin layer of fine bulgur with a raw meat filling composed of minced meat, and then cooking it by boiling. Locally known as “Siirt Kiteli”, this product possesses unique characteristics in terms of its ingredients, production method, and shape, and has been officially registered as a geographical indication. Geographical Indication and Registration Status Siirt İçli Köftesi / Siirt Kiteli has been registered as a certific
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Melikcan BUDAK

Papara, in Turkish cuisine a dish consumed primarily by soaking stale bread in liquid or yogurt-based mixtures, sometimes enriched with vegetables or meat products. This practice, rooted in the utilization of stale bread, emerged historically as both an economical and practical solution. Regional Distribution Papara is prepared in various forms across different regions of Türkiye. Local recipes and preparation methods have been preserved in cities such as Karaman, Amasya, and Giresun. In Karaman
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Buket Yavuz

Tokat Grape Tarhana is a regional variety of tarhana, traditionally produced in Tokat province and its surroundings using traditional methods, with grape as its primary ingredient and consumed as a winter food. This product is prepared by processing components such as wheat flour, grape, and yogurt through specific stages, and its production process is shaped by the region’s climatic conditions and local practices. Tokat Grape Tarhana holds an important place among the key elements of the region
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Melikcan BUDAK

Töğmeken yemeği is a traditional herb dish specific to Karaman cuisine. Its main ingredient is fat hen. It is among the most well-known and commonly consumed herb dishes in Karaman. Additionally, Töğmeken böreği is one of the most frequently prepared types of börek in the region. Recipe The dish is prepared by cooking fat hen with minced meat dried onion tomato tomato paste and rice. First the dried onion is sautéed in oil then the minced meat is added. Next tomato and tomato paste are incorpora
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Berna Çamur