The documentary “Beginning: Turkish Coffee Stories from Anatolia,” produced with the support of the Turkish Embassy in Washington and the Consulate General of New York, premiered in Washington on December 1st. Following screenings in New York Times Square on December 5 and at the Turkish House in New York on December 7, the documentary will go on a US tour. Six states in the United States will be visited during the documentary’s promotional tour. The event, which aims to raise awareness of the historical significance of Turkish coffee, the world’s first coffee cooking method, with art, will kick off a world tour with the Turkish Coffee Lady Foundation, the world’s first coffee diplomacy foundation, and the famous miniature artist Hasan Kale, the genius of micro art.

Different cooking methods of Turkish Coffee from Mardin to Istanbul will be shown to convey the story and diversity of this tradition.