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Turkish Delight (2022) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Turkish Delight about?

Turkish Delight is a documentary. Syros, a Greek island, became a refuge during the late 19th century as conflicts drove people from their homes. Lokum production, known as Turkish Delight, flourished in this period, becoming a staple for displaced communities. The term "Turkish Delight" emerged as nationalist policies changed perceptions of this sweet. The film details the history of lokum and the intertwined lives of Greek refugees and their contributions to the island’s culture. It captures a time of separation while illustrating the legacy of a shared culinary tradition.

When was Turkish Delight released?

Turkish Delight was released in 2022.

How long is Turkish Delight?

Turkish Delight has a runtime of 31 minutes.

What genre is Turkish Delight?

Turkish Delight is classified as History, Culture.