Because of Turkey's geographical conditions, one can not speak about a general overall climate. In Istanbul and around the sea of Marmara (Marmara region) the climate is moderate (winter 4 deg.C and summer 27 deg.C); in winter the temperature can drop below zero.
Best Answer: You can still have bread even though you are serving it with dinner.... You could set out fat slices of warm Italian bread and the little plates with olive oil and fresh cracked pepper. You dip the bread in the olive oil. It's really good.
ELLEN'S KITCHEN APPETIZER PLANNER 100 Servings: General information: Appetizers served before a buffet or full dinner are OPTIONAL. They just fill-in, helping the really hungry and the drinker. They DO reduce the intake of dinner food, but only about 10%.