Mahmutpasha Bazaar, Istanbul
41°00′40″N 28°58′11″E / 41.011176°N 28.969815°E Mahmutpasha Bazaar (Turkish: Mahmutpaşa Çarşısı) is a shopping street in Istanbul, Turkey. It is located in the area between Grand Bazaar and Eminönü in the Mahmutpaşa neighbourhood of Fatih district. This market area, with copious small shops on both sides of the main street, is a symbol of cheap shopping in Istanbul. The bazaar hosts 256 shops. [citation needed]
History
The bazaar gets its name from the street, named after the nearby
Sultan Mehmed II in 1462. [1] The mosque complex also contains a hamam, a türbe, sebils and fountains. [1]
See also
- Bazaar
- Bazaari
- List of shopping malls in Istanbul
- Market (place)
- Retail
External links
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Notes
Sources
- ISBN 9783803010223.