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Turkey
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LIFESTYLE OF TURKIYE
Turkiye has a wide mix of cultures and traditions, some of which date back hundreds of years and others of which are of more considerable significance. Both a great deal of the exotic and a great deal of the satisfyingly familiar may be found in Turkiye. The Turkish way of life is a fascinating fusion of East and West.
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Taking my seat at the back of the café, I spotted salep on the menu, a warm winter drink made from the powdered dried tubers of wild orchids, specifically Ophrys speculum, which has weird furry bumblebee-like flowers. I ordered a glass. Two steel shakers, one of ginger and one of cinnamon, were set down with the cup and I sprinkled both powders onto the drink, hot and dairy-tasting. It instantly reminded me of childhood, its subtle flavor not easy to nail down: vanilla-like, reminiscent of masti
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― Cold Kitchen: A Year of Culinary Travels
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