The Grand Bazaar

The Grand Bazaar, the Grand Bazaar, or the Covered Bazaar in the Fatih District of Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest markets in the world. It was built during the reign of Sultan Mehmed II the Conqueror, specifically during his second reign between 855 - 886 AH / 1451-1481 CE. The bazaar includes more than 60 streets and about 400 stores