Discover Mardin: Culture, Cuisine, and Untold Stories

Join Johnny Ward as he uncovers the hidden gems of Mardin, one of Turkey's most ancient and mesmerizing cities. This episode takes you through the golden-stone alleys, past historic mosques, and into the heart of vibrant markets brimming with distinctive local flavors. Witness ancient baking traditions, soar kites over the Mesopotamian plains, and dive into the city's rich tapestry of stories. Meet chef Ebru Baybara Demir, pioneer of Turkey's first zero-waste restaurant, enjoy a coffee with Turkish actress Nehir Erdogan, and learn the art of kite-making from world champion Zahit Mungan. This isn't just a travel show; it's a journey into the soul of Mardin.