Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Everyone’s Flipping Out Over This Hunky Butcher From Istanbul

Nusret Gökçe is a butcher and restaurant owner in Istanbul. What’s even more impressive these days is that he has amassed more than a million followers on Instagram.

What’s the deal? First off, he’s handsome.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOf69IPjCyD

He’s also figured out the social media sweet spot of food porn mixed with posturing.

Here he is showing a cut of meat who’s boss.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BNe0Gy-DqO4

Here he is playing soccer without a shirt. #thatcheflyfe

https://www.instagram.com/p/BINLE5aARUf

Here he is looking all Don Corleone like.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BHdHpyxDb6G

Here he is with a tiny baby, which is nearly overshadowed by his chest.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BKTLcHxgsLA

He quickly earned the nickname “Salt Bae” after posting his latest video. Just watch his smooth seasoning technique at the end.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BO9dI9ujWNI

If those meat fingering techniques don’t have you swooning, maybe this will.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOMBuW_DGas

Is this guy for real?

https://www.instagram.com/p/BFMyfpZMHx6

Nusret has been a butcher since he was 16. He’s now in his early 30s, according to FooDiva.

Remember that New Year’s resolution where you try to stay off social media?

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