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The decision to go to Istanbul for a food weekend came very naturally – after weeks of hard work I needed a bit of happiness and a lot of good food. The guy who picked me up at the airport asked only two questions: «First time here?» and «What is your favorite food in Istanbul?» His was manti, small dumplings, and I took it as a clear sign for arriving to the right place.

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