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Few sweets capture the spirit of Turkish hospitality like Turkish delight, known across Turkey as lokum. These soft, jelly-like cubes are made from sugar and starch, gently scented and dusted with icing sugar or coconut, and they have been served alongside coffee and tea for centuries. At Turkish Online Market, the UK's Turkish online food and grocery market, we bring this timeless treat directly to your home with a carefully chosen range of authentic lokum.
A Sweet With Real Heritage
Turkish delight traces its roots back to the kitchens of Ottoman Istanbul, where confectioners perfected the art of the soft, fragrant cube. Today it remains one of the most beloved sweets across Turkey, Cyprus and the wider Middle East, and a cherished part of celebrations, holidays and everyday gatherings. Whether you grew up with lokum on the family coffee table or are tasting it for the first time, it is a sweet that invites you to slow down and savour the moment.
Varieties You Can Buy at Turkish Online Market
Our lokum range covers every preference, from delicate floral flavours to rich nutty classics. Popular choices include:
- Rose lokum — the original, perfumed with rosewater and famously paired with Turkish coffee.
- Pistachio (fıstıklı) lokum — generously studded with whole pistachios for a satisfying crunch.
- Pomegranate and fruit flavours — bright, tangy and naturally fruity.
- Double-roasted and mixed nut varieties — for those who love a more indulgent bite.
- Plain and coconut-dusted cubes — light, simple and endlessly moreish.
We stock lokum from trusted producers in gift boxes and family packs, making it just as suitable for a personal treat as it is for a present.
How to Enjoy Turkish Delight
Lokum is at its best served simply. Offer it on a small plate beside a cup of strong Turkish coffee or a glass of black tea, letting the sweetness balance the bitterness of the brew. It also makes a lovely after-dinner sweet, a thoughtful gift, or a centrepiece for festive tables during Ramadan, Bayram and other special occasions. Store your lokum in a cool, dry place and keep the lid on the box to preserve its soft texture.
Why Buy Lokum From Turkish Online Market
With over 2000 authentic products, Turkish Online Market is built for food lovers who want genuine Turkish and Mediterranean flavours without leaving home. We serve Turkish, Kurdish, Cypriot, Middle Eastern and food-loving communities right across the UK. Order your Turkish delight today and enjoy next-day UK delivery via DHL, with free delivery on orders over £60 and a flat rate of £5.99 on smaller baskets. Browse our full selection of sweets, snacks and pantry staples and bring a taste of Turkey to your table.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Turkish delight (lokum) made of?+
Traditional Turkish delight is made from sugar and starch, set into soft cubes and often flavoured with rosewater, lemon, pomegranate or nuts such as pistachio, then dusted with icing sugar or coconut.
Can I get Turkish delight delivered next day in the UK?+
Yes. Turkish Online Market offers next-day UK delivery via DHL, with free delivery on orders over £60 and a flat £5.99 charge on orders under that amount.
Which lokum flavour is best with Turkish coffee?+
Classic rose lokum is the traditional pairing with Turkish coffee, as its gentle floral sweetness balances the strong, bitter brew. Pistachio lokum is another popular choice.
