Internet sensation Burak Özdemir, known as CznBurak, is a phenomenal Turkish chef. Specialising in Turkish and Syrian cuisine, CznBurak likes to make his food big. Known for smiling directly into the camera, CznBurak has been transformed into a viral meme beyond his social media platforms. With 22.7 million followers on Tik Tok, 16.3 million on Instagram and 940,000 subscribers on YouTube CznBurak is creating unique content. Showcasing his passion for cooking, while charming his audience, CznBurak is a talent to behold.

Paying homage to his upbringing in the province of Hatay, CznBurak first made his name at his restaurant Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Aksaray in Istanbul. Unlike the voluminous dishes CznBurak presents on his online platforms, his restaurant offers a fine dining experience. Tik Tok and Instagram, however, are where CznBuran found his notoriety. In 2019 CznBurak was named the Most Successful Content producer in Turkey. Globally, CznBurak ranked number 32 in Tik Tok’s world rankings.

Beyond the kitchen, CznBurak is a fundamental, compassionate member of his community. With a desire to raise awareness for the disabled, CznBurak has offered charity to those in need. “The greatest bond is love” united CznBurak with his neighbours as well as his social media fanbase. Positive, warm natured and remarkably talented, CznBurak is a powerhouse of talent. Wherever CznBurak’s fruitful career leads him, he is sure to inspire generations to come.