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The Architect · Yusuf · Istanbul

Grand Bazaar

Beyazıt · Historic Market · Free

Don't come to shop. Come to read the roof: sixty covered streets stitched together under domes and painted vaults.

One of the world's oldest covered markets — a vaulted 15th-century labyrinth of domed lanes and an old stone bedesten at its core.

— Yusuf, The Architect
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