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The Grand Bazaar, Istanbul

The Grand Bazaar (kapalicarsi in Turkish) in Istanbul is one of the largest covered markets (Bazaar) in the world with more than 4400 shops. The Grand Bazaar was first constructed in 1464 by the order of Mehmed II.

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