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While most places go through one or a couple of “golden ages,” it is hard to find one city that has been constantly and repeatedly at the centre of history. Cue in Istanbul… Set in a stunning location straddling the ...

Covering a vast area of central Istanbul, the Kapali Çarsi (kah-pah-looh char-shoo), “Covered Market” or Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar is the world’s oldest mall. During Byzantine times, the place where the Grand Bazaar stands was occupied by a large market that ...