The "Dünyanın en büyük tavası" (The World's Largest Frying Pan) monument is an impressive tribute to one of Edirne's most famous specialties: "tava ciğeri" (fried livers).

Located on Karaağaç Road in Edirne, this monument was erected in 2018 as part of the International Edirne Liver and Frying Pan Festival to set a Guinness World Record.

Key facts about the monument:

Purpose: The monument was built to promote Edirne's world-famous "tava ciğeri" and earn the city a place in the Guinness Book of Records.

Dimensions: The frying pan weighs 2 tons, has a diameter of 704 cm, and is 80 cm high.

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Salih

August 16, 2025

During the record attempt, 600 kg of liver was fried in the pan using approximately 1800-2520 liters of sunflower oil. The fried liver was then distributed to the public.

The monument is now a symbol of the city and a popular attraction for both locals and tourists who want to discover Edirne's unique culinary tradition.

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