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Everything about Turkish Coffee

The Coffee

A cup of Turkish coffee.

Roast

There are two distinct ways by which Turkish coffee is usually roasted.

  1. The Turkish way: medium-dark
  2. The Greek way: light-medium

Type of Ground

Turkish coffee is an extremely finely ground coffee. It is usually ground to 45,000 particles. Compare this to:

In Turkey, the most popular brand of Turkish coffee is Kurukahveci Mehmet Efendisi. In Greece, on the other hand, the most popular brand is Loumidis.

A can of Kurukahveci Mehmet Efendisi Turkish coffee.
A bag of Loumidis Greek coffee.