
What to buy in Tokat
There are several options for unique souvenirs from Tokat:
Yemeni (Headscarf): Traditional handwoven Yemenis specific to the Tokat region make for excellent souvenirs. Colorful and patterned, these Yemenis are special pieces crafted by local artisans.
Tokat Peçmesi (Embroidered Scarf): Another traditional handcrafted item from Tokat, peçmes are often found in the bazaars of Tokat. Colorful and intricately embroidered, peçmes can be used for home decoration or as garments.
Handicrafts: Handcrafted items made by skilled artisans in Tokat can also be chosen as souvenirs. Traditional handicrafts such as ceramics, woodcarvings, and copperware can be found.
Tokat Lokumu (Turkish Delight): Tokat's famous dessert, Tokat Lokumu, with its various flavors, can be a delightful souvenir. Traditional Tokat lokumu is an excellent choice, especially for those with a sweet tooth.
Tokat Wine: Tokat is renowned for its vineyards, making local wines a popular choice. You can purchase Tokat's unique wines as gifts or for personal enjoyment.
These souvenirs can be found in various shops and bazaars throughout Tokat. When selecting souvenirs, prioritizing regional and handmade products can make for a more meaningful and special gift.