Boyoz is a Turkish pastry associated with İzmir Turkey which is practically the only city where it is prepared for commercial purposes and follows the original recipe. As such in the eyes of Smyrniots boyoz acquired the dimension of a symbol of their hometown or of their longing for it when away.
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