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The individual fried dough come in different shapes and are usually made into balls the size of a hazel-nut in Kazakhstan.<br /><br />In the past, <span>Çäkçäk was offered as a treat to visiting travellers and gift when the nomads travel to other places. In the modern days, the sweet has become a mass-produced product commonly found in shops and super markets. 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