Add turmeric and baharat and stir for 1 minute (or more, but not less).
Add ground beef, stir while cooking, breaking them apart and till all the juices have evaporated.
Add salt, ground black pepper, water, and all the vegetables, except parsley/coriander; continue to stir for a few seconds; simmer till vegetables are almost limp.
Add the tomato paste mixture then let simmer over medium heat for a few more minutes.
Top with chopped parsley or coriander before serving over steamed rice or with khobuz.