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Real Name: burcu
Lives In: Istanbul Ili, TR
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Akmerkez: one of big shopping centres
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  • Name of Shop: Akmerkez

    In 1995, Akmerkez was selected as "The Best Shopping Center in Europe" by the International Council of Shopping Centers, ICSC. In the competition organized by this same council, Akmerkez received the " Best Shopping Center In The World" award in 1996. It also received the highest accolade given by the ICSC the International Design and Development Award. Akmerkez is the first shopping center in the world to receive both of the above mentioned awards. In 1999, Akmerkez received the ICSC Solal Marketing Award in the "Community Relations" category
    Akmerkez provides a wide range of products to it's visitors and has topped the world average of 85% occupancy with a leasing of 98%. The types of shops are determined by the "shop mix" method employed elsewhere around the world. Akmerkez, with its 246 shops, provides outstanding women's, men's and children's clothing and textiles, stationery, toys, sports, shoes, eyewear and gift shops along with restaurants, cinemas, hairdressers, banks, a currency exchange office, electronic goods, orthopedic goods, car accesories, shoe shine services, a tailor, a pet shop, and a supermarket for all the shoppers'needs.

    What To Buy: clothing, eating drinking

    What To Pay: its up to you

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    Theme: Women's Clothes
    Address: etiler
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    The Grand Bazaar: The Grand Bazaar
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  • Name of Shop: The Grand Bazaar

    The historic city of Istanbul forms a unified whole with the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. Nowhere else can one find the wonders of nature, human artifacts, the testimony of the past and the bustle of everyday life in such close relationship. For those who will remain briefly in the city, there are day tours including the important historical sites, museums, the famous Covered Bazaar and its vicinity



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    Theme: Antiques
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    Galleria: Istanbul's first modern shopping mall
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  • Name of Shop: Galleria

    Opened in 1988 in Atakoy, Galleria was Istanbul's first modern shopping mall. The complex houses 127 retail outlets, including Printemps, the French department store, and Vakko and Beymen, the upmarket Turkish stores. Besides just shops, the complex also features an entire floor of fast food restaurants and cafeterias, the Fame City leisure and entertainment centre, an ice rink, bowling alley, cinema, and conference room. There is also a park with capacity of up to 2000. Galleria is open seven days a week.

    In 1990, Galleris was named the world's most outstanding mall by the International Shopping Centre Commission. Criteria for the award included the sophisticated blue-print design, rapid construction, and unique structural features.

    What To Buy: Children's Clothes
    Shoes
    Toys and Games Bath and Beauty Food and Drink
    Home Furnishing
    Men's Clothes
    Sporting Goods
    Women's Clothes

    What To Pay: ?

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    Theme: Men's Clothes
    Phone: 0 212 559 95 60
    Address: Atakoy
    Directions: on the seaside way
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    kanyon: like a Canyon
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  • Name of Shop: kanyon

    special architecture and good restaurants in it

    What To Buy: woman-men clothes ( plenty of brands)
    book
    home accesorize

    What To Pay: a bit expensive

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    Theme: Other
    Phone: 353 53 00
    Address: büyükdere cad no 185 Levent
    Directions: near the Metrocity which is one of other big shopping centres
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    Comments for varicella about Istanbul Ili
    mikkie50 Sun Jul 1, 2007 14:53 UTC
     hiya barcu will be in taksim from the 6 monday july :-)) we are staying for 4 days we stayed in sultanhamet last year addicted to yuor city and the food :-)) cheers mikkie
    Alikatt Sat Nov 25, 2006 21:05 UTC
     It's great to visit your Istanbul pages. I love your city and I hope to return in the summer...again. Cheers, Ali
    perseushermes Mon Oct 30, 2006 16:02 UTC
     Cool Istanbul Tips. Hope to be there someday
    SapineKuu Mon Jul 3, 2006 21:39 UTC
     Wow, what a great tips and photos of a cool city. It's certainly more alive than Brighton. Next time you must come to Liverpool:)
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