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What is Deniz Börülcesi? Cleaning Secrets and Its Place at the Table
Carrying the iodine scent and purest flavor of the sea to your table, Deniz Börülcesi (Sea Beans) transforms into a work of art at Kepos. Discover the preparation secrets and the true story of this unique meze.
Nov 17, 20243 min read


What is Şakşuka? The Flavor Secrets of an Authentic Classic
What is Şakşuka and how is it made? Discover the legendary meze where eggplant, zucchini, and tomato sauce meet, and learn how it differs from Köpoğlu.
Nov 17, 20243 min read


What is Lakerda? The Century-Old Meze Tradition of Torik
Lakerda is a refreshing, lightly salted meze prepared by curing and fermenting bonito or torik fish. Discover its history and secrets at Kepos.
Nov 17, 20245 min read


What is Köpoğlu Meze? The Story Behind the Name and Its Flavor Secrets
Discover Köpoğlu at Kepos Balık Evi: Fried vegetables, signature tomato sauce, and garlicky yogurt in perfect harmony with Rakı!
Nov 17, 20243 min read


From the Sea to Your Table: Health Benefits of Fish and Kepos’s Fresh Flavors
The sea doesn't just offer beautiful views; it brings a powerhouse of health benefits to our tables, from Omega-3 to vital minerals.
Oct 17, 20243 min read


Most Loved Dishes from Kepos Balık Evi’s Extensive Hot Appetizer Menu
KEPOS Balık Evi captures the hearts of seafood enthusiasts with its rich, creative, and extensive hot appetizer menu.
Oct 17, 20243 min read


Anatolia’s Rich Hot Appetizer Culture and Kepos’s Modern Interpretation
KEPOS offers more than just a meal; it provides a culinary journey through Anatolian hot appetizers, blending tradition with modern seafood expertise.
Oct 17, 20243 min read


Most Loved Mezes at Kepos: A Flavorful Journey
At Kepos Balık Evi, guests’ favorite mezes are inspired by Anatolia’s rich culinary heritage, fresh, and carefully prepared for a delicious start.
Oct 17, 20243 min read


The Rich Meze Culture of Anatolia: A Delicious Journey from Past to Present
Anatolian cuisine is a vast treasure carrying the traces of thousand-year-old civilizations, standing out globally with its rich cultural diversity and unique meze tradition.
Oct 17, 20243 min read


How to Cook Fish? Pro Tips from Our Chefs for Home Cooking
The master chefs of Kepos Balık Evi share golden tips to help you make the most of rich seafood flavors at home, from the "freshness test" to perfect searing.
Oct 7, 20243 min read


The History, Production, and Varieties of Rakı: The Essential Spirit of the Table
Would you like to get to know the deep-rooted history, production process, and varieties of Rakı? Here is a short but flavor-filled guide to the spirit of the Turkish table.
Oct 7, 20243 min read


The Best Hot Appetizers for the Rakı Table: Recommendations from Kepos
In the magical atmosphere of the Rakı table, delighting the palate with the right hot appetizers is an art in itself. Which ones pair best with Rakı?
Oct 7, 20243 min read


Why are Rakı and Fish Such a Perfect Duo? | Tavern Culture and the Secrets of Harmony
Rakı and fish are one of the indispensable duos of Turkish cuisine. But what is the secret behind this perfect harmony?
Oct 7, 20243 min read
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