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10 Best Cooking Classes In Turkey

Turkey's standouts.

The 10 most-booked cooking classes in Turkey. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.

10 Best Cooking Classes In Turkey

Private Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class with Local Moms

Private Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class with Local Moms - Menu highlights you can actually remember later

1.Private Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class with Local Moms

Most Popular★ 5.0

Cook Turkish favorites in a Beşiktaş home with a local mom, then share a full meal. Small group, English support, 3 hours.

“The experience was really great. Our host welcomed us into her home as guests and proceeded to walk us through how to make 4 dishes - dolmas with lamb and rice, carrots with homemade yoghurt, and salad with tomatoes, cucumbers and sumac, as well lentil soup. So, so good. The menus change depending on the…”

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Traditional Home Cooking with a Local in İstanbul City Center

Traditional Home Cooking with a Local in İstanbul City Center - The Market Walk: Spices, Pickles, Meze, and What to Watch For

2.Traditional Home Cooking with a Local in İstanbul City Center

★ 5.0

Shop Istanbul’s Kurtuluş markets, cook Turkish classics at a local home, and share meze, börek, and Turkish coffee in a small group.

“very welcoming experience. as a solo traveller i had booked and would have been by myself for the day but Gülşah made a great suggestion to join another group the next day which made it wonderful. only wish I had remembered to take a few photos as we were so immersed in the cooking a…”

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Traditional Home Cooking with a Local in İstanbul Center

Traditional Home Cooking with a Local in İstanbul Center - Choosing Ingredients: Spices, Pickles, Bakery Stops, and More

3.Traditional Home Cooking with a Local in İstanbul Center

★ 4.9

Shop Kurtuluş markets with Gülşah, cook Turkish dishes at her home, then share tea, Turkish coffee, and dessert in 4 hours.

“Wonderful! We met our host Gülşah at a hotel right by a metro stop, so no problem with transportation. She and her adorable Jack Russell terrier, Microb, met us promptly and we embarked on a tour of the shops en route to her home (lots of stairs!!) We visited a variety of markets: produce, baked…”

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Farmers Market visit & Turkish Cooking Class

Farmers Market visit & Turkish Cooking Class - The drive to the cooking venue: rural views, olive trees, and a slower pace

4.Farmers Market visit & Turkish Cooking Class

★ 5.0

Shop a Turkish farmers market, cook Aegean meze with Chef Asli, then eat a full lunch with wine in a winery setting near Bodrum.

“Learning about Turkish cuisines. The chef was so wonderful. They made you feel right at home. I definitely recommend this tour. You won't be disappointed”

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Cooking Class at Exclusive Kings Valley

Cooking Class at Exclusive Kings Valley - Organic farmer’s market shopping: where your lunch starts

5.Cooking Class at Exclusive Kings Valley

★ 5.0

Cook Turkish specialties in King’s Valley near Göreme, shop at an organic market, then eat a lunch you helped make with a small group.

“This was one of our favorite things we did on our honeymoon! The day starts by picking up produce from a local vendor. Then after a short hike down into the valley, you enter into this space that is simply breathtaking. The pictures they post don’t do it justice. An adorable cottage with open patio…”

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Bodrum: Market Visit and Cooking Class

Bodrum: Market Visit and Cooking Class - The 09:30 pickup and the Turkish tea warm-up

6.Bodrum: Market Visit and Cooking Class

★ 4.9

Bodrum market and cooking class: buy Aegean ingredients, cook 5 Turkish dishes, then enjoy lunch and wine with sea views. 5 hours.

“Amazing!! Cannot rate this highly enough, if you have the chance to do this activity you will not regret it!!”

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Cappadocia Cooking Class

Cappadocia Cooking Class - Cooking in a Real Home: Hands-On, With Room for Conversation

7.Cappadocia Cooking Class

★ 5.0

Goreme cooking class with hotel pickup: Urgup market stop, hands-on dishes, 3-course lunch or dinner, local tips in ~4 hours.

“Basically learn to cook local food in a local home. She is lovely and welcoming. Does not speak any English, but there is a tour guide/translator who is lovely and available for the whole thing. Highly recommend if you want to see the way cappadocians live and learn about the food.”

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Authentic Turkish Cooking at a Local’s Home in Istanbul

Authentic Turkish Cooking at a Local’s Home in Istanbul - What you cook: dolma, tarator, sigara böreği, plus possible extras

8.Authentic Turkish Cooking at a Local’s Home in Istanbul

★ 4.9

Cook Turkish classics in a local’s Istanbul home with tea, step-by-step lessons, and a shared meal. 3 hours, $84 per person.

“It was a lovely, personal experience. We met and after some comfortable chat, started the cooking. The food was super authentic, absolutely delicious and done in a friendly, relaxed, informative manner. Some extra information and family favourites were shared about Turkish food and eating habits! We felt so at home and enjoyed the kitty and…”

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Private Ephesus Tour & Cooking Class in Village

Private Ephesus Tour & Cooking Class in Village - Terrace Houses option: when €15 is worth it

9.Private Ephesus Tour & Cooking Class in Village

★ 5.0

Private Ephesus tour plus village cooking class in Kusadasi: explore Odeon and Celsus, then cook Turkish dishes under pine trees.

“We voted this our favorite tour. We had a group of 9 and visited Ephesus and then did a cooking class and had lunch at a private restaurant. Later we visited a ceramic studio and rug merchant.”

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Cooking Class in Authentic Etrim Village

Cooking Class in Authentic Etrim Village - Village Stops: Getting Context Before You Cook

10.Cooking Class in Authentic Etrim Village

★ 4.5

Cook mezes, grape leaves, and wood-fire bread in Etrim village near Bodrum, then eat a seasonal lunch with local wine. English.

“Pick up was easy. We were driven to Etrim in a comfortable van and given a tour of the village, invited into the mosque (very different than the ones in the city!), visited some houses to see how people in the village previously and currently live. After our tour, we went to a restaurant of…”

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