REGIONS IN ISTANBUL WHERE FOREIGNERS MAKE FREQUENT SHOPPING
Istanbul, Turkey’ It is a city with the highest population […]
Istanbul, Turkey’ It is a city with the highest population of Turkey and where many institutions and organizations are represented professionally and at the highest level in areas such as cultural, economic, health, trade and education.
Turkstat’s 2020 According to the data released in 2018, a total of 1,333,410 foreigners live in Turkey. On the other hand, Istanbul is one of the cities where these foreigners are most populated with 450,584 people. Both the historical and geographical features of Istanbul are a big factor for foreigners to choose to live in this city. Istanbul, which has a history in every region, has guests from every country. These guests shop in various parts of Istanbul and explore the city. In this blog post, we will talk about the regions where foreigners passing through Istanbul frequently shop.
- GRAND BAZAAR
Grand Bazaar, Istanbul’ It is the largest bazaar and one of the oldest covered bazaars in the world, located in the middle of Beyazıt, Nuruosmaniye and Mercan districts in the center of the city. It contains thousands of products of Turkish culture.
- CORN MARKET
- İSTİKLAL AVENUE
Istiklal Street is a popular landmark located between Tünel Square and Taksim Square in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul. is a street. Maintaining the title of being the most popular street in Turkey since the end of the 19th century, the street is 1.4 km long. It is possible to come across the latest model products of many famous brands on the street.
- EMİNÖNÜ
Eminönü by the harbor, It is full of boats that take off passengers at the ferry piers near the city’s bazaars. There are stalls selling fruit, tea and spices in the Spice Bazaar, while the adjacent Grand Bazaar has colorful carpets, fabrics, lamps and jewellery. The Süleymaniye Mosque overlooks the region from above, while the Rüstem Pasha Mosque, built in the 16th century, is famous for its Iznik tiles. There are many inns in the Eminönü region. Foreigners buy many products from regions such as Mercan and Tahtakale.
- AKSARAY
Istanbul’s most We can say that Aksaray, which is the district of Fatih, one of its old districts, is at the top of the list where foreigners are most frequently found. You can see restaurants belonging to foreigners and shops mostly on clothing in Aksaray. In addition, HISTORIA SHOPPING AND LIFE CENTER (AVM), which is visited by foreigners, is located in Aksaray.
- VENEZIA MEGA OUTLET
Gaziosmanpaşa of Istanbul Located in the district of Venezia, it is known especially for its Arab customers. It is a very entertaining and Venetian shopping center in the form of canals with gondola rides and interesting street decor, which includes many of the Turkish and world brands.
- MERTER
Istanbul’s Zeytinburnu The district, which is connected to the district, is at the beginning of the district where those who want to send textile products to centers abroad or to their own boutiques shop. You can shop for fabrics, clothing and accessories in wholesale or retail at affordable prices from the regions known as Merter textile centre.
