In Türkiye, this staple street food item is prepared with a whole baked potato that is cut through the middle and comes filled with a combination of puréed potatoes, butter, and kaşar cheese. The potatoes are usually large in size, baked with their skin intact, while the toppings may include mayonnaise or ketchup and anything from fresh or pickled vegetables to salads and sausages.

Kumpir can be found at kiosks and food stands, and it is a quick, nutritious street food option that comes at a fairly low price.