Feature: Soaring prices turn Turkish signature pastry into luxury


  • World
  • Saturday, 03 Feb 2024

by Burak Akinci

ANKARA, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sabriye Esen, a retired bank employee, loves baklava, a flaky and nutty pastry that is renowned in Türkiye. But she can no longer afford it.

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