Thursday October 5

• Breakfast at Novotel

• Leaving from Hotel walking to Spice Bazaar

• Stop at Malatya Bazaar shop with sampling of products

• Visit famous Turkish coffee producer "Mehmed Efendi"

• Sampling of Turkish coffee at Beta yeni Han.  Historical information about Turkish coffee by Vedat Basaran

• Walking through Tatakale Bazaar 

• Walking to Yerebatan Cistern

• Lunch at Turkish Restaurant "The Must"  Street food Selection of "Gözleme"

• Walking tour Sultanahmet square

• Historic district: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet square

• Walk to Grand Bazaar - Beyazit gate 1.5 hour free time for Bazaar tour and shopping 

• Dinner Beyti Restaurant 

Friday October 6

• Walking to Baklava producer Karaköy Gülloğlu Baklava

• Walking over Galata bridge

• Hamdi Restaurant for lunch

• Leaving for Le Cordon Bleu by bus

• Competition briefing

• Candidates profile photo shooting 

• Kitchen tour 

• Dinner at L'Atelier Restaurant at le Cordon Bleu

• Return to Hotel 

Saturday

• Departure from the hotel to Le Cordon Bleu for JCR competition
• Dinner at Sans Restaurant

Sunday

• Breakfast at Novotel
• Debriefing
• Lunch at Mado Restaurant
• Boat Tour on Bosphorus
• Gala Awards dinner Raffles Hotel (formal event)

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Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus

Kemankes Kara Mustafa, Pasa Mah Kemankes, Cad. No:57-59 Karakoy
34425 ISTANBUL
TURKEY

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