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A post shared by İstanbulKebabtallinn (@istanbulkebabtallinn) on Feb 26, 2019 at 4:13am PST

Nope, we hadn’t heard of it either, but kebab pizza – that is, a pizza topped with kebab meat – is big news in Sweden, and now, thanks to local Turkish restaurant Sultan, it has reached Malta too!

According to Swedish news site The Local, the kebab pizza (which is typically topped with tomato sauce, cheese, onion, peppers, kebab meat and kebab sauce) is a favourite among Swedes, topping pizza delivery company Online Pizza's poll for years.

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And while it might be a horrifying fusion Turkish or Italian cuisine purists, we can’t help our morbid curiosity. Could it – does it – work?

Legions of Swedish fans seem to think so, so there’s only one way to find out…

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Will you be trying the kebab pizza?