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A vendor selects a potato from the oven to prepare the popular Turkish stuffed baked potato dish known as "Kumpir" at Awaterfront square in Ortakoy, Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, May 23, 2025.

ISTANBUL (AP) — People in Istanbul's Ortakoy district enjoy a popular dish, stuffed baked potato known as “kumpir,” ahead of the International Day of Potato on Friday.

A vendor selects a potato from the oven to prepare the popular Turkish stuffed baked potato dish known as "Kumpir" at Awaterfront square in Ortakoy, Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, May 23, 2025.

A visitor holds two portions of the popular Turkish stuffed baked potato dish known as "Kumpir" at a waterfront square in Ortakoy, Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, May 23, 2025.

A vendor selects a potato from the oven to prepare the popular Turkish stuffed baked potato dish known as "Kumpir" at Awaterfront square in Ortakoy, Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, May 23, 2025.

ISTANBUL (AP) — People in Istanbul's Ortakoy district enjoy a popular dish, stuffed baked potato known as “kumpir,” ahead of the International Day of Potato on Friday.