Travel video guide
Ayhan Mortepe in Konya, Karatay: 1 Spot
This guide turns ORJİNAL TARİF BU! | LOKMAHANE KONYA from Ayhan Mortepe into a practical restaurant map with 1 saved spot around Konya. The mapped places include a restaurant stop. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Ayhan Mortepe explored the deep historical roots of Konya's Selçuklu palace cuisine, moving beyond common dishes like etli ekmek to discover rare recipes like apricot stew. He was particularly impressed by the complex flavor profiles of the tirit and the chef's successful efforts to reintroduce the forgotten tarragon herb to the region. The experience highlighted for him how Konya's gastronomy is a living bridge to civilizations dating back to Çatalhöyük.
What this map is good for
- Planning a restaurant stop or short itinerary in Konya.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 1 mapped spot into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- Lokmahane
Restaurant in Aziziye, Mengüc Cd. No:49, 42050 Karatay/Konya, Türkiye, Konya, Karatay, Türkiye
Price level: Medium
Food notes from the video
- Tirit (with lamb neck and bone broth)
- Kayısı Yahnisi (apricot and lamb rib stew)
- Çarpıntı (lamb neck soup with yogurt and tarragon)
- Mixed herb sherbet
Experiences captured
- Visited a restaurant on Mengüç Street near Mevlana
- Learned about Selçuklu and Mevlana culinary history
- Observed the preparation of traditional lamb neck tirit
- Discussed the revival of the tarragon herb in Konya
- Explored the concept of 'Ildız Gördü' (star-rested) dishes
- Interviewed Chef Harun about preserving home-style Konya recipes
Official tourism resource
The official provincial directorate of culture and tourism for Konya, providing information on the region's history, museums, and cultural heritage.
Planning questions
Where did Ayhan Mortepe eat in Konya, Karatay?
This guide maps all 1 spot featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in Konya, Karatay.
What are the must-try foods in Konya, Karatay?
Creator picks from the video include Tirit (with lamb neck and bone broth), Kayısı Yahnisi (apricot and lamb rib stew), Çarpıntı (lamb neck soup with yogurt and tarragon), Mixed herb sherbet. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this restaurant map before you go
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