GAZIANTEP, Turkey — When visiting this historical southern Turkish city, it doesn't take long to discover its true passion: baklava. So much so that Gaziantep has become synonymous with the sweet ...
Oklava’s double pistachio baklava features a soft and juicy pistachio filling and a crispy exterior. Photo courtesy Oklava. Oklava, a new, locally owned Turkish cafe, and Kenz Coffee Bar, which shares ...
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Bakers show the just-prepared baklavas, a traditional Turkish dessert, in Ankara, Türkiye, Nov. 14, 2025. Baklava is a sweet Turkish pastry with layers of filled dough, butter and the smell of sweet ...
Muzinie Beitullaieva, owner of Taksim restaurant in Kanata. (Credit: JEAN LEVAC) When Muzinie Beitullaieva immigrated to Canada from Turkey in 2016, she came with a PhD in linguistics and a dream of ...
Different types of baklava are on display and being packaged at Gulluoglu, a shop in Gaziantep, Turkey. The city has many shops dedicated to the sweet pastry. GAZIANTEP, Turkey — When visiting this ...