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Thursday, March 16, 2006

delawareonline ¦ The News Journal ¦ Turkish cuisine catches on in Del.

"Turkish cuisine catches on in Del.
Eggplant, pita bread, shish kebab -- and, wow, that coffee!
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Efes Market is stocked with Turkish fare, including a wide selection of nuts. Efes' clientele is largely Turkish-American.

WHERE TO FIND IT

Efes Market

218 W. Market St., Newport, 999-0038

Cappadocia Turkish Restaurant/First State Diner

1108 S. College Ave., Newark

733-0430, www.cappadociarestaurant.com

Sultan Grill

175 Fletchwood Road, near Elkton, Md., (410) 620-0206

By ERIC RUTH
The News Journal
03/16/2006

In an age where once-exotic ethnic food seems less and less exotic, it's still possible for new experiences to grab the attention of Delaware diners.

More and more, Turkish food is becoming one of those cuisines.

Despite a minuscule Turkish-American population -- 295 in the last Census -- Turkish-accented restaurants are slowly catching on with Delaware's non-Turkish customers, owners say -- despite some out-of-the-way locations."

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