A barista serves sand-brewed coffee in Ankara, Türkiye, Nov. 12, 2025. The brewing process of Turkish sand coffee involves little coffee pots nestling in a bed of hot sand. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via ...
Turkish coffee is thicker and stronger than regular coffee, as the grounds aren't filtered out. One way of making it involves a sand-filled pan, which evens out the heat and makes it possible to ...