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Previously known as Agrilia and inhabited by local Greeks until the 1920s, Alaat was forgotten for many years. However, in the 1990s, it began to attract Turkish intellectuals seeking a peaceful and rural haven. Since the 2000s, it has become much trendier, appealing to a wider range of visitors, including windsurfers. Alaat offers a tranquil retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the countryside and enjoy a unique cultural experience.
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Dish 1: Köfte - Köfte is a traditional Turkish dish consisting of seasoned minced meat, typically beef or lamb, formed into patties or torpedo shapes and grilled or fried. It's often served with flatbread, vegetables, and a yogurt-based sauce called cacık. Dish 2: Kebap - Kebap refers to a variety of grilled meat dishes in Turkish cuisine, typically featuring marinated cubes or thin slices of beef, lamb, or chicken, skewered and grilled over an open flame. They can be served plain or with a side of rice, bulgur, or flatbread, and often accompanied by a range of sauces and condiments. Dish 3: Baklava - Baklava is a sweet pastry made of layers of filo dough, chopped nuts (usually walnuts or pistachios), and butter, then cut into diamond or square-shaped portions and held together with honey or sugar syrup. This rich, crunchy dessert is a staple in Turkish cuisine and often enjoyed during special occasions or as a treat. Historical Appearance
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