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İnegöl Meatballs
İnegöl köfte are grilled meatballs (''köfte'') specific to İnegöl, Bursa, Turkey. History The dish was invented by one Mustafa Efendi, who was born in 1842 in Pazarcık, Ottoman Bulgaria, and emigrated to İnegöl in 1892. In 1893 he began selling meatballs in his shop at the bazaar on the Ankara-Bursa road. These proved popular, and the family-run shop is still in business till the present day.Besler Köfte 1893.
100 Tarihi Lokanta (in Turkish). Retrieved 28 March 2021


Preparation

Kneaded in a round shape, the meatballs are cooked on a grill. The fame of İnegöl meatballs has spread throughout . Production of İnegöl meatballs started in the 1930s and quickly spread all over the country. The most ...
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İnegöl
İnegöl (known as , ''Angelokomis'' in the Byzantine period) is a city (center of the İnegöl district) in the Bursa Province of Turkey. It has a population of 340,000 (2011 figures). İnegöl is one of the centers of the Turkish furniture industry, and is also known for its meatball ( İnegöl köftesi) which has its origins in ćevapi brought to the region by Bosnian immigrants (Bosniaks) during the Balkan Wars. Although considerably quieter than neighbouring Bursa and Eskişehir, İnegöl retains sufficient attractions to make it interesting to tourists on a one- or two-day stopover, as well as possessing sufficiently unspoilt nearby natural attractions to keep one occupied for longer stays. Notable tourist attractions are the İnegöl Kent Müzesi and (directly next to it) the İshakpaşa Historical Mosque. Nearby to İnegöl is the health resort of Oylat (also known as the Oylat Hotspring), adjacent to the Oylat Cave. İnegöl is also conveniently located near to Uludağ ...
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