Turkish Bazaars

Turkey’s markets are more than places to shop—they’re where culture, history, and everyday life meet. From the legendary Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar in Istanbul to İzmir’s Kemeraltı and Gaziantep’s coppersmith streets, each market has its own character and specialties. In this guide, you’ll discover the best bazaars in Turkey, what to buy at each one, and simple bargaining tips to make the most of your visit.