Quiz: Unlock your tur-key!

This is a spicy kebab made from ground minced meat formed over a wide skewer and grilled over charcoal. It hails from a Southeastern Turkish city situated on the Seyhan River. It was originally known as the "Kıyma kebabı" which means "minced meat kebab". Name the kebab.

Turkish Delight is a confection made of starch and sugar. It is featured in a famous fantasy movie where one of the main characters has a liking for it. Reports suggest the sales of this confection skyrocketed upon the film's release. Name the movie featured in the image.

This is a layered pastry dessert made of filo pastry, filled with chopped nuts, and sweetened with syrup or honey. The most famous variants of this dessert hail from the southeastern Turkish cities of Gaziantep and Urfa. They are painstakingly prepared by rolling the thinnest possible sheets of fresh filo dough and grinding nuts. Name the dessert.

__________ dish is a large eggplant stuffed with ground beef, chopped onions, garlic, tomatoes, and green peppers cooked in an oven. A similar dish is the İmam bayıldı, which does not include meat. Name the dish.

___________ is a dried food ingredient, made from a mixture of grain and yoghurt or fermented milk, and found in Southeast Europe and Middle Eastern cuisines. In Turkey, it consists of cracked wheat (or flour), yoghurt, and vegetables that are fermented and dried. This mixture is used to make the soup depicted in the picture above. Fill in the blank.

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