Muhammed becomes 12th contestant in MasterChef Turkey 2026

On July 30, 2026, the Turkish edition of MasterChef aired its latest episode on TV8, featuring a two‑stage challenge. Contestants first prepared the traditional wedding soup within 45 minutes, after which they created a creative dish using minced meat.

Judges Mehmet Yalçınkaya, Danilo Zanna and Somer Sivrioğlu evaluated the dishes and selected Batuhan and Muhammed to advance to the final round. After tasting and deliberation, Muhammed secured the 12th spot in the season’s main roster. The full list of 12 main‑team members now includes Batuhan, Nilay, Hasan Alp, Şiringül, Enes, Eyüp Can, Demirhan, Nurten, Şadi, Burçin, Tolğa and Muhammed.