User blog comment:Pezminer12/Festive Week!/@comment-14344403-20141220174102/@comment-5602440-20141222032747

"Ayran is a cold yogurt beverage mixed with salt. In addition to Turkey, where it is considered a national drink, ayran is found in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, the Balkans, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Syria, Cyprus and across the Caucasus"