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Arastalı Bedesten is a very old covered bazaar located in the center of Tokat. Built during the Ottoman period, this structure is particularly unique because it combines both a bedesten and an arasta section within a single complex. Today, it serves as the Tokat Museum and stands as an important cultural site preserving its history for the present day. History and Significance In Ottoman cities, a bedesten was a secure enclosed market where valuable goods—such as jewelry, textiles, and spices—we