Are there any shops selling natural sponges or loofahs?

Jun 22, 2010 ... Gold shop in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar. We were more interested in taking in the sites than making a purchase ... ... shop or even next door in the Grand Bazaar. What is this? Look for the bust of Ibrahim Muteferrika. Toward one of the entrances to the book bazaar, you will ... Estimated to have between 3000 to 5000 shops depending on the article you read, the 60 covered vault like streets of the Grand Bazaar are crammed with tiny ... Aug 18, 2008 ... Search is not working for me right now, but a couple weeks ago there was a post on this board stating to BEWARE when buying gold and jewelry in ... Jan 14, 2025 ... Plan your time in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar with these tips on shopping for souvenirs, haggling and finding your way around the market's ... Aug 6, 2023 ... Many of the small and midsize shops in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar deal in gold and currency. ... A currency-exchange shop inside the Grand Bazaar. “ ... One of the best places to encounter history and also to shop for souvenirs is the Grand Bazaar, a short way up the tram line of Divan Yolu in Beyazit. Mar 5, 2013 ... Lots of spices. So how does Istanbul represent itself? What is Turkey known for? On our last afternoon, we entered the Grand shopping ... Mar 27, 2023 ... What I discovered about brand in İstanbul's Grand Bazaar ... What it tells me, is that many (if not most) of us buy to fit in. We ... Aug 14, 2015 ... The extravagant covered market includes a maze of dazzling shops displaying rugs, jewellery, handmade pottery, clothing, spices and more.