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Entry No. 999 · Baklava & Turkish delight · Baklava (layered pastry)

Karaköy Güllüoğlu

The absolute gold standard for baklava in Istanbul since 1949, operating out of a single, massive location in Karaköy where master chefs hand-roll impossibly thin phyllo dough.

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WaitVery close to the Karaköy ferry and tram.Mid-afternoon for tea.
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The absolute gold standard for baklava in Istanbul since 1949, operating out of a single, massive location in Karaköy where master chefs hand-roll impossibly thin phyllo dough.

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No. 999 for Baklava & Turkish delight in Istanbul

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