Istanbul s grand bazaar is high on most tourists itineraries and for a good reason.
Carpets grand bazaar istanbul.
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To understand the details of a finely crafted turkish.
Beyond what you expect from a salesmen these men are more like gallerists who sell kilim in.
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Most carpet shops in istanbul especially those in the grand bazaar also sell carpets made in other countries mainly iran afghanistan pakistan turkmenistan and azerbaijan.
This enormous site is the largest covered market in the world.
The first shop i visited was yurdan carpet in sandal bedesteni sok.
Located in istanbul s historic grand bazaar adnan hasan has been providing hand woven carpets and kilims to local and international clients for over four decades.
32 where i met ibrahim yurdan.
Though many of the shops in the bazaar are selling souvenirs to the tourists there seem to be quite a few dealers selling interesting oriental rugs and textiles to collectors.
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A carpet salesman tried to sell me the turkish carpet for a good price.
Being from istanbul i am pretty familiar with the grand bazaar and the act of shopping for a kilim.
Adnan and hasan who co own the store are super knowledgeable about their products.
He is a third generation carpet salesman who has been selling in the grand bazaar for 45 years.
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View of the hustle and activities at the grand bazar in istanbul.
For example rugs from uşak are known to be made from a particular type of silky wool and to fit within a soft toned color palette.
Since its size and the variety of goods available make it easy to lose one s bearings follow our advice on how not to lose it while getting lost in the narrow streets.
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