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Offline George Warner

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what are they called?
« on: July 05, 2019, 09:49:11 AM »
Anyone know  the Turkish name for the flat,like a Turban,white fleshed peach,they are very sweet,but only seem to be on sale for a short time,
Got some two weeks ago from only one stall, but this week there were none about



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Re: what are they called?
« Reply #1 on: July 05, 2019, 11:45:38 AM »
Doughnut peaches ?

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Re: what are they called?
« Reply #2 on: July 05, 2019, 13:20:10 PM »
Dont know the Turkish name but they are also known as Saturn peaches in english!

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Offline Menthol

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Re: what are they called?
« Reply #4 on: July 06, 2019, 00:03:56 AM »
Still no access to Wikipedia in Turkey sadly.

I remember seeing a few of the squashed pale peaches last year, so perhaps they appear later in the season. I can't remember what they are called though.


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Re: what are they called?
« Reply #5 on: July 07, 2019, 10:03:04 AM »
Found them!!flat peaches and flat nectarines both from the same and only stall selling at today's market,but still no name

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Re: what are they called?
« Reply #6 on: July 07, 2019, 10:45:03 AM »
Did you ask 'em ?

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Re: what are they called?
« Reply #7 on: July 07, 2019, 16:18:40 PM »
Did you ask 'em ?
Yeh I did ,guy just said "Tatli Seftali"

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Re: what are they called?
« Reply #8 on: July 07, 2019, 18:52:22 PM »
Monkey bums

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Re: what are they called?
« Reply #9 on: July 07, 2019, 19:52:57 PM »
Monkey bums

Has Google Translate gone TU ?




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