For as long as anyone can remember, residents in Gaziantep have been harvesting wild pistachios to make a unique, nutty brew ...

Coffee pots and espresso machines keep grinds separated from the coffee, but grinds remain in the cup in Turkish coffee. Who would want to drink a gritty cup of coffee? Don't knock it until you try it ...

A delightful aroma of freshly grounded coffee beans wafts in the Hamamonu neighborhood in Turkey's capital city Ankara, luring visitors to the myriad coffeehouses on the cobblestoned narrow streets of ...

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For Turks, coffee is not simply a drink, it is a lifestyle, Gizem Salcigil White, who is known as the Turkish Coffee Lady, said Saturday as the US capital marked World Turkish Coffee Day. White is the ...

A barista serves sand-brewed coffee in Ankara, Türkiye, Nov. 12, 2025. The brewing process of Turkish sand coffee involves little coffee pots nestling in a bed of hot sand. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via ...

The preference for tradition holds even as local and global chains expand aggressively. Turkey is often labeled a “tea nation,” with its culture defined by tulip-shaped glasses and post-meal brews.

Coffee lovers around the world often find themselves debating over their preferred brew, and among the most intriguing comparisons are Italian and Turkish coffee. Both styles are rich in history and ...

Two women sit across from each other, a small cup, turned over onto its saucer, is in front of them. The smell of rich, roasted coffee permeates the air. As one woman carefully flips the cup over and ...