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Mangal is the name for Turkish Barbecue . In a more social context, it resembles Braai of South Africa .

Mangal is popular in Turkey , Israel , and countries in the Levant .

Beyond just consuming food, mangal often means a family or friends gathering. Generally held in gardens or picnic areas, it stresses the hospitality towards the guests.

The menu always has a kind of meat. A typical mangal meal will consist of grilled vegetables, Shish Kebap s of various kinds and Meatball s named ''köfte''. Grilled chicken wings, chicken breasts and offal is also common. Salads and other cold foods accompany the meal. Şalgam or Ayran are common drinks, alcoholic drinks are also consumed.