Grand Bazar and its collection

Grand Bazar
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The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, known as Kapalı çarşı in Turkish, is one of the largest and oldest markets in the world. This historic market is a significant attraction for tourists, offering a unique shopping experience in a setting that dates back centuries.

Size and Visitor Numbers of the Grand Bazaar

The Grand Bazaar is a sprawling market with 65 indoor streets and nearly 4000 shops. Covering a total area of 30,700 square meters, it attracts between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors per day. The vast size and variety of shops make it a fascinating place to explore.

Organization of the Grand Bazaar

The Grand Bazaar is organized by neighborhoods, each specializing in a certain type of craft. Visitors can explore areas dedicated to jewelry, carpets, textiles, mosaics, silverware, and more. This organization makes it easier for tourists to navigate and find specific items they are interested in.

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TRKapalıçarşı
NLGrote Bazaar van Istanbul
DEKapalı Çarşı
ESGran Bazar (Estambul)
ITGrande Bazar d'Istanbul
FRGrand bazar d'Istanbul
TRKapali Carsi
TRKapalı Çarşı

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Grand Bazar
Sokak 12, Kapalicarsi
34126 Istanbul

Visitor information Grand Bazar

Opening hours

Monday
8:30 – 19:00
Tuesday
8:30 – 19:00
Wednesday
8:30 – 19:00
Thursday
8:30 – 19:00
Friday
8:30 – 19:00
Saturday
8:30 – 19:00
Sunday Closed

Closed: Sunday and 1st day of Religious Holidays.

Admission

Free Admission.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Sokak 12, Kapalicarsi, Istanbul

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Exhibitions

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