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# Tantuni Karışık
- URL: https://onesandwich.com/tantuni-kar-s-k/
- Published: 2026-05-17T04:34:35.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-26T15:56:55.000Z
- Description: Mixed tantuni; beef and chicken together.
- Author: Andrew Lekashman
- Tags: Turkey, Wraps and Burritos, Tantuni, #auto-imported

**🇹🇷 Turkey** · Family: [Tantuni](https://onesandwich.com/tag/tantuni/) · Region: Mersin · Heat: Griddled · Bread: lavash · Proteins: beef, chicken

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Ingredients

lavash · beef · chicken · tomato · onion · parsley · sumac · lemon

*Tantuni Karışık* is the mixed build of Mersin's *tantuni*: beef and chicken cooked together rather than a single meat. The *karışık* tag is the whole point, two proteins on the same *sac* so each bite can carry the deeper flavor of beef and the leaner, milder character of chicken at once. The angle is contrast within the fill, the same fast-fried technique applied to two meats that behave differently under the same heat.

The build is standard *tantuni* with a two-meat fill, and the technique is where it gets demanding. Thin-sliced beef and chicken are stir-fried hard on the hot *sac* with cottonseed oil and a splash of water until they sear. The difficulty is that the two cook at different rates: chicken sets and dries fast, beef wants a harder, slightly longer sear, so a good cook either staggers them onto the pan or works the leaner chicken less aggressively so neither overcooks. Drained and combined, the mix goes into *lavaş* or a loaf with tomato, onion, parsley, sumac, and lemon. Good execution is beef with browned edges and chicken that is just cooked through and still juicy, the two reading as distinct in the same mouthful rather than blurring into one grey mass. Sloppy versions show chicken gone stringy and dry from sharing the beef's harder sear, or beef left pale because the cook protected the chicken and pulled everything too soon. The drain and the sumac-lemon finish matter as much here as in any *tantuni*; the mix only works if both meats stay tender.

The defining variable is the two-meat fill, with format and dressing tracking the parent. That keeps it firmly distinct from its siblings, so plain single-meat *tantuni*, the *dürüm* wrap, the loaf-packed *ekmek*, and the spicy *acılı* are each their own order and deserve their own article rather than being crowded in here. *Tantuni Karışık* is judged on the balance between the two proteins: beef seared properly, chicken kept juicy, and neither sacrificed to cook the other on a single shared pan.

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## More from this family

Other [Tantuni](https://onesandwich.com/tag/tantuni/) sandwiches in Turkey:

- [Antakya Tantuni](https://onesandwich.com/antakya-tantuni/)
- [Dana Tantuni](https://onesandwich.com/dana-tantuni/)
- [Et Tantuni](https://onesandwich.com/et-tantuni/)
- [Tantuni Acılı](https://onesandwich.com/tantuni-ac-l/)
- [Tantuni Dürüm](https://onesandwich.com/tantuni-durum/)
- [Tantuni Ekmek](https://onesandwich.com/tantuni-ekmek/)
- [Tantuni Kaşarlı](https://onesandwich.com/tantuni-kasarl/)
- [Tantuni Porsiyon](https://onesandwich.com/tantuni-porsiyon/)

[See all Tantuni sandwiches →](https://onesandwich.com/tag/tantuni/)