“Cooking is a language, through which society unconsciously reveals its structure.” – Claude Lévi-Strauss
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savoy cabbage stuffed with pine nut, cinnamon, dried black currant rice
flat peaches, fresh goat’s cheese, sumac, fresh mint, Mairena olive oil
Istanbul-Anatolian dinner series at e5 Bakehouse, London
Food has story, food is culture, food has memory.
With Istanbul supper club series I offered to the guests not only a gastronomic experience but also a cultural journey through explaining the milestones of Istanbul’s culinary history for three years. I selected different themes for each mini-series such as Urban Feast, 7 Hills of Istanbul, Spring & Easter, A Pomegranate Odyssey from Yerevan to Istanbul, Festive…
at the front door of e5 Mill house. photo by Deniz Harut
Private dinner bookings & collaborations
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Chef in residency at October Gallery, Bloomsbury, 2018-2019
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flavours from land & sea
Pink Action Shoot
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Seasonal and local produces are always core to my cooking. Seasonal cooking gives you variety yet it can be challenging.
Cookery classes in and out of London
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Cooking Demo at the Alpujarras, Granada, Spain 
photo by Magnus Naddermier
