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Salt Bae - Quiz
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  • 1. How much did Gökçe pay to settle the tip lawsuit with his former New York employees?
A) $100,000
B) $230,000
C) $230,000,000
D) $500,000
  • 2. In what year did Gökçe purchase the Park Hyatt Istanbul?
A) 2017
B) 2022
C) 2018
D) 2019
  • 3. Which specific publication conducted an investigation into tip theft at the Knightsbridge restaurant?
A) The New York Times
B) Business Insider
C) BBC News
D) The Guardian
  • 4. What did Gökçe do in a 2016 photo that drew criticism after Fidel Castro's death?
A) Offered a discount on steaks in Castro's name
B) Publicly praised Castro's political ideology
C) Compared himself to Castro while wearing a beret and holding a cigar
D) Visited Castro's grave
  • 5. Why was the video of Gökçe serving Nicolas Maduro criticized?
A) Because the steak was undercooked
B) Because of food shortages in Venezuela
C) Because it was against local laws
D) Because the service was too slow
  • 6. Where did protests erupt following the controversy involving Nicolas Maduro?
A) His New York restaurant
B) His Miami restaurant
C) His Knightsbridge restaurant
D) His Istanbul restaurant
  • 7. What action did FIFA take regarding Gökçe after the 2022 World Cup final?
A) Forced him to donate his profits
B) Issued a formal public apology
C) Banned him from all future World Cup events
D) Launched an investigation into his actions
  • 8. Which trophy did Gökçe handle that is typically reserved for winners and heads of state?
A) Copa América Trophy
B) FIFA World Cup Trophy
C) The Golden Boot
D) UEFA Champions League Trophy
  • 9. How much was the reported purchase price of the Park Hyatt Istanbul?
A) €5 million
B) €100 million
C) €10 million
D) €50 million
  • 10. In which town did Gökçe build a school, a mosque, and a library?
A) Ankara
B) Izmir
C) Istanbul
D) Erzurum
  • 11. What did Gökçe claim was the real reason for firing his New York employees?
A) They were rude to customers
B) They stole kitchen equipment
C) He was not satisfied with their performance
D) The restaurant was losing money
  • 12. Besides a school and mosque, what other educational facility did Gökçe build in his hometown?
A) A culinary institute
B) A computer laboratory
C) A sports stadium
D) A medical clinic
  • 13. What is the real name of Salt Bae?
A) Nusret Gökçe
B) Faik Gökçe
C) Robert Sietsema
D) Joshua David Stein
  • 14. When was Nusret Gökçe born?
A) 9 August 2010
B) 1 January 2017
C) 12 August 1983
D) 9 August 1983
  • 15. What is the meaning of the word 'et' in the restaurant name Nusr-Et?
A) Salt
B) Luxury
C) Chef
D) Meat
  • 16. What was the profession of Gökçe's father?
A) Butcher
B) Chef
C) Restaurateur
D) Mineworker
  • 17. At what age did Gökçe leave school to work as a butcher's apprentice?
A) 9–10
B) 14–15
C) 16–17
D) 11–12
  • 18. In what year did Gökçe open his first restaurant in Istanbul?
A) 2007
B) 2017
C) 2010
D) 2014
  • 19. In which city did Gökçe open a restaurant in 2014?
A) London
B) New York
C) Dubai
D) Boston
  • 20. Who called Gökçe's New York City steakhouse 'Public Rip-off No. 1'?
A) Joshua David Stein
B) Faik Gökçe
C) Robert Sietsema
D) Steve Cuozzo
  • 21. What happened to Gökçe's Manhattan burger bar in 2023?
A) It won a Michelin star
B) It closed
C) It was renamed
D) It expanded
  • 22. When did the 'Salt Bae' meme first become widely known?
A) September 2024
B) January 2017
C) October 2021
D) September 2020
  • 23. Which country does Gökçe originate from?
A) Greece
B) Italy
C) Argentina
D) Turkey
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