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Urfa Zerde (Şanlıurfa Zerde) is a traditional dessert made primarily from rice and sugar, distinguished by the exclusive use of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) flower petals grown specifically in the region. The color and aroma imparted by this plant make Urfa Zerde unique among similar zerde varieties. It is commonly served at ceremonies such as weddings, engagements, circumcisions, and pilgrimages, as well as during religious festivals and other special occasions. Historical Background As