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With Istanbul Flavors, we embark on an impressive docu-drama journey that explores themes such as migration, cultural identity and the unifying power of food, examining Istanbul’s rich culinary heritage. Renowned musician and TV host Ayhan Sicimoğlu receives a postcard from his Sicilian friend Turi. Turi wants to taste the famous flavors of Istanbul in just one night. Intrigued by the challenge, Ayhan sets out to organize an extraordinary culinary feast where Istanbul’s unique cultures and histories blend. As Ayhan Sicimoğlu wanders through the labyrinthine streets of Istanbul, the film reveals the profound impact of migration on the city’s food culture over thousands of years. Through intimate conversations and shared meals, we see how various culinary traditions have blended and evolved over time, revealing the transformative power of food to build bridges and connections. “Istanbul Flavors” goes beyond simply appreciating food; it reveals the stories and memories associated with each dish, showing how Istanbul’s diverse residents have contributed to its culinary culture. The film challenges the idea that food is associated with nations, instead emphasizing that it is shaped by geography. A melting pot of cultures, Istanbul offers a unique taste experience that transcends borders. Ekrem İmamoğlu ISTANBUL METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY MAYOR --- ekrem imamoğlu social media accounts: / imamogluekrem / ekrem_imamoglu / ekremimamoglu / iamekremimamoglu / ekremimamoglu / ekrem.imamoglu Have you watched other videos on the channel that you might like?: A HARD ASK: • THEATER ACTORS ASKED A HARD ASK ECE DİZDAR ... BANK CHATS: • SİNAN SQUARE BANK CHATS #1 ISTANBUL CURIOUS: • TAKSIM SQUARE PROJECTS REFERENCE VOTE... ISTANBUL'S HERITAGE: • Istanbul's Heritage OUR CRAZY PROJECTS: • Our Crazy Projects TRANSPORTATION: • Transportation THE ISTANBULITE • The Istanbulite Hello, my dear fellow countryman; I'm Ekrem İmamoğlu. I'm from Trabzon. I'm married and have three children. I graduated from Istanbul University, Department of Business Administration in English. I'm a person who is very fond of the values of the Republic, who believes in the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk who sheds light on my life, who protects all the values of our society from thousands of years of history, and whose national feelings are at the highest level. I've been living in Beylikdüzü since 1991. I was elected Mayor of Beylikdüzü in 2014, and Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in 2019. Since the day I was elected, we have implemented very beautiful projects together with all segments of our society without any discrimination. We made Beylikdüzü more livable together. We succeeded there together, we will succeed in Istanbul too. You can follow my YouTube channel and social media accounts to get to know me and the ancient city of Istanbul better. Ekrem İmamoğlu Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor ** Ekrem İmamoğlu Official Youtube Page. The official Ekrem İmamoğlu YouTube Channel