Gavurdağ salad is a classic from southern Turkey, but for many of us it’s simply part of everyday home cooking. It’s a salad that appears in the middle of the table without ceremony, served alongside grilled meat, kebabs, or just good bread. What makes it special is the balance. Finely chopped tomatoes form the base, walnuts add richness, onion brings sharpness, and a simple dressing pulls everything together. It’s fresh but grounded, bold without being heavy. The key is cutt