Д°stanbul. Yabancд±lar Д°г§in Tгјrkг§e B1: Ders Kitabд± -
Martılara simit atmak (throwing simit to seagulls) and Türk kahvesi (Turkish coffee) are essential cultural markers.
Below is an original story inspired by the typical themes and grammar (such as reported past tense and relative clauses) found in the B1 level of this series. İstanbul'da Bir Pazar Günü (A Sunday in Istanbul) Martılara simit atmak (throwing simit to seagulls) and
Use of "evladım" (my child) or family titles like "teyze" (aunt) for strangers is a standard social bond-builder in Turkey. Martılara simit atmak (throwing simit to seagulls) and
Istanbul B1 Turkish Language Course Book Set Pre-Intermediate Level with Workbook Martılara simit atmak (throwing simit to seagulls) and

Weird how the US never got these commercials despite being filmed here. Guess they hear assumed it was too weird for American sensibilities. Personally, I love it.
I think Pepsiman was also in the Japanese version of the Saturn port of a fighting game called Fighting Vipers as well.