Bazaar
Grand Bazaar jewelries avoid Russian customs by shifting production to Armenia: Report
Turkish jewelers in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar have found a way to enter the Russian market by shifting their production activities to Armenia, daily Habertürk has reported.
Thousands mark International Workers' Day in Turkey amidst heavy security
Thousands of people gathered in the bazaar area in Istanbul's Bak?rköy district to mark International Workers' Day on May 1.
The celebrations started around 1 p.m. with the participation of political parties, unions and non-governmental organizations.
The police conducted security checks in the entrance of the bazaar area, while the police helicopters patrolled the area.
Istanbul's Grand Bazaar to get total facelift
The restoration of the historic Grand Bazaar in Istanbul's Fatih district is ready to take off, as a five-year-long renovation project in the centuries-old covered market has reached an end.
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Istanbul's Grand Bazaar to get much-needed facelift
Istanbul's historic Grand Bazaar is about to undergo a much-needed renovation that will last a decade and cost tens of millions of dollars. But the revamp is not without controversyIt's over 500 years old, has survived fire and earthquakes, welcomes up to 400,000 people a day and takes pride in being the world's most visited destination, making it more popular than the Eiffel Tower.
Muslim butcher's shop sprayed with bullets in Corsica
The front window of a Muslim butcher's shop was sprayed with bullets during the night on the French island of Corsica, where communal tensions have flared in recent months, local prosecutor Eric Bouillard said Feb. 3.
Istanbul's 560-year old Grand Bazaar holds first ever board election
Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest surviving shopping centers in the world, has a new president and board following the first elections in its nearly six-century history.
The election over the weekend came at a time when the discussion over renovating the facility, a top tourism spot in the city, has heated up.
250 stores in Ankara's Ottoman Public Bazaar burn down
Some 250 stores in Ankara's Ottoman Public Bazaar have burned to the ground in a fire of unknown origin.
The fire, which rapidly spread across the Ottoman bazaar in the Keçiören district of Turkey's capital, started at 4:30 a.m. on Dec. 20.
Grand Bazaar named Istanbul's 'most valuable point'
The Grand Bazaar has been named the ?most valuable spot? in Istanbul, with rent worth around $3,500 per square meter per month, according to a new study by Turkey?s Eva Real Estate Valuation Consultancy.
The Kalpakç?lar Caddesi, a street in the Grand Bazaar full of jewelry and gold shops, is the most expensive street in the Grand Bazaar, according to the study.
Sharon Stone poses nude for Harper’s Bazaar
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Souq Karaköy to open this weekend
A curated flea/designer market is set to open its doors in Karaköy under the theme ?Spring? on May 2 and 3. Souq Karaköy, featuring selections from much sought after pioneering designers and brands, is a weekly pop-up bazaar that acts as a hub allowing creative types to gather in Istanbul.
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