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Monday, December 05, 2011

UNESCO Decision Helps Start a Turkish-Armenian Food FIght | EurasiaNet.org

UNESCO Decision Helps Start a Turkish-Armenian Food FIght
December 5, 2011 - 4:37pm, by Yigal Schleifer

DIsputes over who was the first to cook a certain dish are not a new thing for Turkey and its neighbors. Of course, there is the ongoing argument over whether it was the Turks or the Greek Cypriots who invented baklava, or about who was the first in the neighborhood to stir coffee and lots of sugar in a pot of boiling water and serve it up in a demitasse.

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