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Acılı

Also spelled: acili

Spicy; with chilli or hot pepper. Ask for 'acılı' to have a dish made hot.

Acı means bitter or hot; acılı means made with it. Adana kebab, ezme, lahmacun and şalgam all come in acılı versions. The opposite is 'acısız', without chilli.