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Entry No. 999 · Simit · Simit (sesame-crusted ring bread)

Osman Simit Fırını

The primary source of simit for people taking the ferry across the Bosphorus, where sharing a piece with the following seagulls is a mandatory ritual.

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WaitRight by the Kadıköy ferry pier.Anytime (High turnover).
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The primary source of simit for people taking the ferry across the Bosphorus, where sharing a piece with the following seagulls is a mandatory ritual.

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No. 999 for Simit in Istanbul

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Find Osman Simit Fırını in Kadıköy. Stamping unlocks when you’re within 75 m of the shop.

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