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Private cooking classes in Istanbul

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5 places in Istanbul · by Chef Amazing · updated October 21, 2026
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    Cookistan

    Cooking class · Kurtuluş

    Starts with a neighborhood walk.

  2. 2

    Turkish Flavours

    Cooking class

    Starts with a market walk. Book by enquiry.

  3. 3

    Cooking Alaturka

    Sultanahmet

    Starts with a food walk.

  4. 4

    Istanbul Cooking School

    Cooking class

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

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    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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