The receipt shared from the Parliament cafeteria sparked controversy.

The receipt shared from the Parliament cafeteria sparked controversy.

04.11.2026 15:50

The fact that a receipt for a meal eaten at the TBMM restaurant listed the soup at 30 TL, the steak at 275 TL, and the ayran at 20 TL sparked controversy.

Social media phenomenon Testo Taylan shared with his followers the receipt for the meal he ate at the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) restaurant. The receipt details, which remained quite affordable compared to restaurant prices outside, reignited that notorious debate.

STRIKING PRICES AT THE PARLIAMENT RESTAURANT

According to the receipt shared by Testo Taylan, the price list of the meals eaten at the Parliament restaurant was reflected as follows:

  • 3 Lentil Soup: 90.00 TL
  • 1 Grilled Liver Skewer: 412.50 TL
  • 3 Lamb Külbastı: 825.00 TL
  • 1 Steak with Mushroom Sauce: 275.00 TL
  • 1 Large Carton of Ayran: 20.00 TL
  • 2 Pide with Kavurma: 350.00 TL
  • 1 Seasonal Salad: 30.00 TL
  • 3 Cherry Tayfir: 320.00 TL

The fact that the soup and meat dishes on the receipt were well below the market average was heavily commented on by users.

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