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Best Turkish Food Producers
Cumhuriyet Sucukları is a Turkish company specializing in the production of traditional cured meat products, particularly sucuk. Founded in 1923 in Afyonkarahisar by a butcher known as "Kasap Kara Mehmet," the company has become one of Turkey's most renowned brands for sucuk and other meat products.
The production process combines traditional recipes with modern technologies, ensuring high quality and authentic flavor. Sucuk is made from 100% beef, seasoned with spices and salt, and prepared without heat treatment, resulting in a fermented product with a rich taste.
BEST Cumhuriyet Sucukları Cooked Sausages
NovaVera is an olive oil producer based in Balıkesir, Turkey. They specialize in producing high-quality, extra virgin olive oils. The company emphasizes sustainable farming practices and uses advanced technology for oil extraction and production. NovaVera is committed to maintaining high standards for their products, ensuring they are rich in flavor and nutritional value.
Their olive oils have gained recognition in various international competitions.
AWARDS
ATHENA IOOC - Double Gold
2020
ATHENA IOOC - Gold
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
NYIOOC - Gold
2023
BEST Novavera Olive Oils
AWARDS
NYIOOC - Gold
2023
Olive Japan - Gold
2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
EVO IOOC - Gold Medal
2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
BEST Hermus Olive Oils
AWARDS
OLIVINUS - TOP 20
2021
OLIVINUS - Gran Prestigio Oro
2021
OLIVINUS - Prestigio Oro
2020
BEST Özem´le Yasam Ltd. Sti. Olive Oils
AWARDS
NYIOOC - Gold
2023
EVO IOOC - Gold Medal
2021
OLIVINUS - Gran Prestigio Oro
2022
BEST Pulathaneliler Olive Oils
Nizolive is an olive oil producer based in Aydın, Turkey. The company specializes in the production of extra virgin olive oil. Nizolive's olive groves are located in the Aydın region, which is known for its favorable climate and soil conditions for olive cultivation.
The company emphasizes the use of traditional harvesting methods combined with modern processing techniques to ensure high-quality olive oil.
Özem'le Yaşam is a producer of olive oil located in Balıkesir, Turkey. The company is known for utilizing traditional methods combined with modern technology to produce high-quality olive oil. Özem'le Yaşam emphasizes sustainability and the use of organic farming practices in their production process.
They offer a range of olive oil products, catering to both local and international markets.
AWARDS
EVO IOOC - Gold Medal
2021, 2017
London IOOC - Gold
2021
Terraolivo IOOC - Prestige Gold
2021
BEST Özem'le Yaşam Olive Oils
AWARDS
Anatolian IOOC - Gold
2023
BEST Gaia Oliva Ltd Sti Olive Oils
İslamoğlu Gıda is a family-owned company established in the 1960s in Vakfıkebir, Trabzon, Turkey. Initially operating in wholesale and retail sectors, the company transitioned in the 1990s to focus on dairy products under the name İslamoğlu Gıda Sanayi Ticaret Şirketi.
They specialize in traditional Turkish dairy items, notably Vakfıkebir Tereyağı (butter), and have expanded their offerings to include olives and other regional products.
BEST İslamoğlu Gıda Butters
AWARDS
Terraolivo IOOC - Prestige Gold
2021
OLIVINUS - Gran Prestigio Oro
2021
BEST Green Amour Olive Oils
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TasteAtlas food rankings are based on the ratings of the TasteAtlas audience, with a series of mechanisms that recognize real users and that ignore bot, nationalist or local patriotic ratings, and give additional value to the ratings of users that the system recognizes as knowledgeable. For the “Top 100 Turkish Foods” list until April 27, 2025, 40,952 ratings were recorded, of which 20,397 were recognized by the system as legitimate. TasteAtlas Rankings should not be seen as the final global conclusion about food. Their purpose is to promote excellent local foods, instill pride in traditional dishes, and arouse curiosity about dishes you haven’t tried.