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Chef Zeynep Pınar Taşdemir, the visionary behind Araka, began her culinary journey with a deep appreciation for nature and its ingredients.

Her career has taken her through some of Turkey’s finest kitchens, where she honed her skills before founding Araka in 2018.

Her approach to modern Turkish cuisine is shaped by a philosophy of simplicity and purity, where vegetables and herbs play the starring role. 

For Chef Taşdemir, each dish is a canvas where natural ingredients shine, with minimal intervention, ensuring that every bite reflects the true flavors of the land.

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