“Eat, Drink & Discover Turkey”
My Journey to Turkey
About
Kismet Cafe TV is a show being developed about my journey back to Turkey where I , Aydin Odyakmaz search out the food, culture and history that I have come from.
It’s about a region that East meets West. Where people for centuries have...
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Food
Foods , recipes of food I love and create which is either classic Turkish or a version I’ve developed.
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Culture
Culture is part of it all. How people come together and do what they do is part of their culture. Stay tuned for more on this and how it all links together.
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History
The History of this land is interconnected with many different cultures . We explore the history and how they are connected to the food in the various regions.
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Blog
You’ll find lots of little snippets from our trips to restaurants, wineries, cultural sites and more. Stay tuned and see what comes up. Pictures and video snippets of Turkey .

Baked chicken Turkish style
Culture
Culture is part of it all. How people come together and do what they do is part of their culture. Stay tuned for more on this and how it all links together.

Konya Turkey
History
The History of this land is interconnected with many different cultures . We explore the history and how they are connected to the food in the various regions.

Galata Bridge Istanbul