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Van Pastry is a traditional pastry specialty of Van Province in Türkiye. It is made using wheat flour, yogurt, powdered sugar, baking soda, eggs, and butter or solid fat. The top of the pastry is coated with egg yolk and decorated with hazelnut kernels. Its dimensions are typically 8–10 cm in diameter and 2.5–3.5 cm in thickness. One of the distinguishing features of Van Pastry is that the flour used is derived from Tir wheat, which is cultivated in the Van Lake basin. Tir wheat is a local varie

Van Kavut is a traditional regional dish specific to Van Province in Türkiye and is considered one of the essential components of Van breakfast. Registered as a geographical indication, Van Kavut was granted protection under the Mahreç trademark system by the Van Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 25 October 2018.HistoryThe origins of Van Kavut date back to the Urartian period. Forty-two years of archaeological excavations in the region have revealed that the Urartians cultivated wheat, lentils

Van Kurdish kofta is a traditional dish specific to the province of Van, made from kofta-grade bulgur derived from tir wheat, combined with wheat flour, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, basil, and water, formed into approximately 7–8 cm long koftas, boiled, and served with a sauce and garlic yogurt poured on top. The sauce is prepared using tomato paste, olive oil, and dried onion. The dish is served hot. Van Kurdish kofta holds an important place in Van cuisine and its origins date back t