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Historic Market • $$
Grand Bazaar
One of the world's oldest covered markets, over 4,000 shops selling carpets, ceramics and gold.
Best for: Souvenirs
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Houses, arcades and independents worth an appointment.
Historic Market • $
Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi)
A 17th-century covered market by the Golden Horn stacked with spices, teas, lokum and dried fruit.
Best for: Souvenirs
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