İzmir & the North Aegean
This Japanese-run shop in the old Bedesten (Covered Bazaar) sells lovely peştemals (bath wraps), shawls and tablecloths that have been woven and…
Must-see shopping in Türkiye
Kalkan
Designing and selling ear, nose, neck, finger and toe baubles for 30 years, Kalkan's best-known shop offers silver and gold-plated jewellery in…
Mardin
Viticulture has been practised by Syriac Christian communities throughout the region for more than 5000 years and this small shop stocks a fine range of…
Dalyan
Aiming to introduce customers to Turkish culture, Gallery İz has a wonderful assortment of Turkish artwork. Formerly Dalyan İz, and in a new location.
Beyoğlu
This small shop is crammed with CDs, including a fine selection of Turkish classical, jazz and folk music. It's a popular hangout for local musicians.
Western Anatolia
Craft shops, selling İznik tiles, and a cafe are set in and around this restored 14th-century hamam, where a section of paved Roman road is visible.
Cappadocia
This Avanos artisan haunt is a combined drum-making and pottery studio. It's just off the main square, to your right if you're facing the hill.
Ürgüp
Ürgüp's weekly market takes place every Saturday in the Migros supermarket car park. It's a hive of activity full of fresh local produce.
Black Sea Coast
Amasra's small but central vegetable market is a colourful affair full of village folk selling fresh fruit and jars of assorted preserves.
Beyoğlu
One of the few interesting shops remaining on İstiklal, Denizler Kitabevi sells antique maps, books, prints, photographs and postcards.
İzmir & the North Aegean
Stylish produce shop selling local specialities including jams, olive oil, preserves, juices and kurabiye (sweet biscuits).
Ankara
Head downstairs at this buzzing bookstore to browse its reasonable (and very decently priced) selection of English-language novels.
Western Anatolia
This narrow lane off Kılıçaslan Caddesi is prime hunting ground for souvenirs as it's devoted to shops selling İznik ceramics.
Edirne
A branch of the popular retail chain selling lokum and badem ezmesi, located opposite the Old Mosque.
Ürgüp
Ebru (paper marbling) artworks as well as ebru techniques used on fabrics for one-of-a-kind scarves.
Kaş
This upmarket gallery overlooking the marina has locally designed ceramic and porcelain pieces, including crockery.
Beyoğlu
A long-standing business with three floors of books – head to the 3rd floor for English-language titles.
Datça & Bozburun Peninsulas
Datça's three main products – almonds, honey and olive oil – are sold here in copious quantities.
Dalyan
Classy boutique selling lovely tie-dyed sarongs, shirts, skirts and bed covers in soft muted colours.
Beyoğlu
The Beyoğlu branch of the famous lokum (Turkish Delight) retailer also has an onsite cafe.
Ürgüp
Handcrafted bead and stone pendant jewellery often using Turkish motifs and colourful tassels.
Western Anatolia
Sells stylish earrings, pendants and İznik tiles in a cedar complex dotted with tea tables.
İzmir & the North Aegean
The island's best-known winery has a retail outlet just off Cumhuriyet Caddesi in Merkez.
Safranbolu
Safrantat is one of the big local names in Turkish delight. Pop in to get your sugar fix.
Bodrum Town
High-end contemporary art gallery showcasing local and foreign artists.
Sultanahmet
Those heading to the Turkish coast after their İstanbul visit may want to purchase one of the colourful woven-cotton beach robes sold at this boutique in…
Kadıköy
Cobblestone-paved Tellalzade Sokak is better known as ‘Antique Dealers Street’ after the shops that line both sides of this small lane near the Kadıköy…
Eskişehir
Eskişehir is famous for its meerschaum (a porous white rock also known as sepiolite). It's mined locally and shaped into pipes and other objects. This…
İzmir
On the jetty designed by Gustave Eiffel, this modern mall is spacious and stylish but isn't very popular – it's full of empty shops. There’s a cinema…
Black Sea Coast
Half a dozen metal-craft shops are closely ranged down a stretch of lane that has been home to coppersmiths for centuries. The one at number 11 is…
Beyoğlu
Antique Anatolian kilims and textiles are stacked alongside top-drawer Ottoman antiques in this fabulous shop in Çukurcuma. This is the best area in the…
Istanbul
The city of Malatya in central-eastern Turkey is famous for its apricots, and this shop with two branches near the Spice Bazaar's Tahmis Sokak doorway…
Istanbul
One of the new generation of rug stores opening in the bazaar, Dhoku (meaning 'texture') sells artfully designed wool kilims in resolutely modernist…
Istanbul
Caffeine addicts are regularly spotted queuing outside this flagship store of İstanbul's most famous coffee purveyor. Housed on the ground floor of an art…
Trabzon
A heaven for helva lovers since 1953, Beton serves various forms of the traditional sweet (made most often from sesame seeds) including variants that are…
Istanbul
Comprising a shopping mall, residential development and performing arts centre, the Zorlu Center draws people with its upmarket shops, concerts featuring…
Istanbul
Members of the Kalmaz family have been concocting remedies based on Ottoman-era recipes at this old-fashioned shop since 1950. Customers come here to…
Istanbul
Supplying locals with amber-hued honey from Hakkari and Siirt, pungent pastrami from Kayseri and cheeses from every corner of the country since 1946,…
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