Turkish Food Besides Kebab

These are common food items, dishes in Turkey which might also be popular in other countries. This quiz does not claim the origin of these dishes to be modern Turkey.

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Last updated: March 23, 2017

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Hint	Answer
Bagel with sesame seeds	Simit/Gevrek
Salty yoghurt drink	Ayran
Dumplings typically served with garlic yoghurt and red pepper sauce	Mantı
Vine leaves rolled around rice, herbs and spices	Sarma
Stuffed bell peppers	Dolma
Raw meatballs (sometimes eaten rolled in a lettuce leaf)	Çiğ Köfte
Scrambled eggs with tomatoes	Menemen
Turkish flatbread often filled with beef, spinach, potatoes or feta	Gözleme

Hint	Answer
Round, thin dough topped with meat and vegetables, also known as Turkish Pizza	Lahmacun
Dry, spicy sausages typically made of beef or sheep meat	Sucuk
Baked pastries filled with various ingridients	Börek
Street food made out of intestines of lamb or goat	Kokoreç
Sweets made of starch and sugar most commonly flavored with rosewater	Lokum (Turkish Delight)
Sweet pastry that consists of multiple layers filled with nuts and flavored with syrup	Baklava
Traditional soup made with sun-dried grains and yoghurt	Tarhana

Level 56

Feb 25, 2022

Isn't the pizza one also called pide?

Level 71

Feb 25, 2022

Yeah, that's the name I know it by too. Can you accept "pide" as a type-in?

Level 76

Feb 25, 2022

That's a different dish, though the hint works for both.

Level 56

Feb 25, 2022

I am now reliably informed that pide is long and narrow, not round. So now I've learnt something :-S

Level 65

Feb 26, 2022

accepting "pide" now as well since it is also called Turkish pizza in some places - but the one described here is not exactly pide, it's a much thinner one.

Level 65

Feb 25, 2022

This quiz made me very hungry :) haha

Level 65

Feb 26, 2022

I was thinking of creating another one with images :D

Level 70

Feb 26, 2022

Could you accept "lamajun"?

Level 65

Feb 26, 2022

done