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Turkish Flavours

Turkish Flavours

Cooking class · Market walk
Who teaches
Led by a native Turkish home chef fluent in English
You cook
Turkish home recipes prepared in the kitchen (specific dish names are not listed
How long
5 Hours (2-hour hands-on cooking class in a real home, plus market visit, ferry
How much
$175 per person
What's in it
Guided spice exploration at the Spice Bazaar, private spice tasting, Bosphorus ferry crossing, private transfer to the home and back to the Kadıkoy pier, 2-hour hands-on cooking class, lunch of 5 traditional plates including mezes plus 1 dessert, Turkish wine, and the Turkish Flavours recipe booklet; minimum 2 participants.
When
All months
How to book
Book by enquiry.
Cooking Alaturka

Cooking Alaturka

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Participatory Turkish cooking followed by the meal, with multiple menus available.

Cookistan

Cookistan

Cooking class · Kurtuluş · Starts with a walk

Sisters’ Turkish home-cooking school combines neighborhood discovery with a seasonal multi-dish meal.

Istanbul Cooking School

Istanbul Cooking School

Cooking class

Prepare five dishes spanning Ottoman, Mediterranean and regional Turkish traditions.

Local home cook — Traveling Spoon

Local home cook — Traveling Spoon

Cooking class

Private home session introduces Turkish family cooking followed by a meal with the host.

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