Pencil on Paper, 2025
30x30 centimeters / 12x12 inches
Limited Edition Prints — Edition of 30
Each print is embossed and individually numbered.
Giclée print on Hahnemühle German Etching.
Unframed.
 
Forty crispy layers, thin as light,
Pistachios hidden like emeralds bright.
One bite and you travel far and wide,
From grand palaces to this sweet delight.
 
More than a dessert, baklava holds a story folded into forty delicate layers. Rolled and baked by hands that carry centuries of tradition, echoing the grandeur of Ottoman palaces. Pistachios glimmer like hidden jewels, embraced by syrup that glows like liquid gold. Each bite stretches time where past and present, luxury and simplicity, artistry and devotion turn in one perfect, edible masterpiece.
 
Baklava is a cultural and culinary heritage. For Turks, it is the silent hero of every celebration. Delicate, lavish, and unforgettable; a tradition that carries the taste of the past into the present.