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Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi - Restaurant in Levent, Istanbul
Restaurant

Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi

Authentic Adana kebab with unique lamb maki style

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed June 2026
Levent |
$$$ Upscale for Restaurant
|
12:00 - 23:00
| Last reviewed: Jun 2026

Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi has earned a reputation for exceptional Adana kebab and creative preparations. Their unique 'sushi' dish - minced lamb 'maki' grilled and topped with yogurt sauce on thin lavash flatbread - showcases their innovative approach while respecting tradition. With locations in Levent and Esentepe, this is a destination for serious kebab enthusiasts.

Editor's Tip

Unique lamb maki innovation. Spicy Adana is perfect. Multiple branches in Levent area.

Insider Guide

Must Order

Adana kebabLamb maki with yogurtFindik lahmacunGavurdagi salata

Pro Tips

  • Try the unique lamb maki - grilled minced lamb in maki style
  • Also has Levent branch

At a Glance

Capacity
80 · medium
Cuisine
kebab, southeastern turkish
Average Spend
1,000 TRY / per person

Insider Tips

Must Order

Adana kebabLamb maki with yogurtFindik lahmacunGavurdagi salata

Pro Tips

  • Try the unique lamb maki - grilled minced lamb in maki style
  • Also has Levent branch

Pricing Guide

Per Person

1,000 TRY

Range: 600 - 1,500

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Party Size

Food & drinks –
Total –

Atmosphere

Volume Level

Moderate

Conversation friendly

Capacity

80 guests

medium venue

Dress Code

Casual

Ambiance: bright lighting, traditional style

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

kebab, southeastern turkish

Food Quality

****/5

Reservations

Policy

Walk-ins welcome

phonewalk-in

Recognition & Quality

Consistency

excellent

Value for Money

****/5

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.

Where is Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi?
Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi is located in Levent, Istanbul, Esentepe Mah. Oya Sok. No:2/A, 34394 Şişli.
How do I make a reservation at Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi?
Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi accepts reservations. Contact the venue directly for more information. Reservation channels: phone, walk-in.
What are the opening hours of Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi?
Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi is open 12:00 - 23:00.
What is the dress code at Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi?
The dress code at Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi is casual.
What type of cuisine does Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi serve?
Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi serves kebab, southeastern turkish cuisine.
How much does Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi cost?
The average spend per person at Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi is around 1000 TRY. Prices typically range from 600 to 1500 TRY.
What is Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi best for?
Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi is especially popular for Family, Friends, Celebration.

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