Monday, May 03, 2010

Central Asian Food in Istanbul

"Central Asian Food in Istanbul
May 3, 2010 - 10:53am

Yigal Schleifer

Turkey may have a brotherly bond with the Turkic republics of Central Asia, but good luck trying to find restaurants in Istanbul serving food from that region. You'll have a much easier time find lasagna than lagman in Turkey's culinary and cultural capital. If the craving for Uighur manti or Uzbek plov does strike you, there are a few options (courtesy of Istanbul Eats). "

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