The First-Timer · Ece · Istanbul
Spice Bazaar (Mısır Çarşısı)
Smaller and easier than the Grand Bazaar, and right by the ferry piers. I use it as a 30-minute stop, not a mission.
The L-shaped Egyptian market by the water — pyramids of spice, tea, and Turkish delight, covered and quick.
— Ece, The First-Timer
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