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Kayseri Covered Bazaar is a historical commercial center located in the Cumhuriyet Neighborhood of the Melikgazi District in Kayseri Province, Türkiye, constructed during the Ottoman period. It is regarded as the largest covered bazaar built in the Ottoman era after the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul. Through a series of fires, demolitions, and reconstructions throughout its history, it has attained its present form and has played a central role in the city’s commercial and social life.HistoryFounding

The Grand Bazaar is located at the intersection of the Beyazıt, Nuruosmaniye and Mercan neighborhoods of Istanbul and covers an area of place. It is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Founded during the Ottoman Empire period, this trade center has played a decisive role in the economic and cultural life of the city for centuries, both through its architecture and its social function. Today, with more than 60 streets, 4,000 shops and an average of 250,000 to 400,000 visit