Lokum or Turkish Delight Is A Popular Turkish Sweet: On the way from Cumalikizik to Gordion we stopped by a roadside confectionery shop that was full of Turkish delights, not just lokum, but the very popular kestane sekeri (candied chestnuts), fruit gums, chocolate with pistachio and more. Lokum We were given some candied chestnuts to try, but the most tempting treat in this shop was the lokum or Turkish delight. In the glass-encased counter, there were rolls and rolls of Turkish … [Read more...]