There are various types of kebabs in different parts of the world. Some of the most popular ones are shish kebab, where marinated meat is grilled on a skewer; doner kebab, made with layers of meat stacked and cooked on a vertical rotisserie; seekh kebab, popular in Indian cuisine, made with minced meat mixed with spices and grilled on a skewer; kofta kebab, which is similar to seekh kebab but is made with ground meat instead of minced meat; and falafel kebab, made with mashed chickpeas mixed with spices and shaped into balls, then fried or baked. Other types of kebabs include kalmi kebab, tikka kebab, chapli kebab, and many more.