Grand Bazaar and Hans of Historic Peninsula

This route, facilitated by the Istanbul Tükenmeden team, invites participants to the han’s district of the Grand Bazaar. Following the footsteps of artisans, the route will explore the transformation of Istanbul's commercial life from the Ottoman era to the present day, beginning with the history of han’s and bazaars.

Location: Grand Bazaar, Fatih

Facilitator: Mustafa Meriç (Istanbul Tükenmeden)

Language: English

Quota: 25 participants

Date & Time: Friday, October 3, 2025, 2:00 PM

Starting Point: Haliç Congress Center

Notes:

Each participant may only register for one route.

After registration, route tickets must be acquired from the MARUF stand on MARUF days.

Participants must be present at the Haliç Congress Center with their tickets at 1:30 PM.

Registration information will be provided one week prior.

Transportation to the route starting point will be provided. At the end of the route, participants will return using their own means.