Customers are scarce at Istanbul's Tahtakale Bazaar, even in Ramadan
Last Updated On: Apr 18 2021 10:53 Gmt+3 Despite the holy month of Ramadan, Turkish artisans trading in Istanbul’s Tahtakale Bazaar, a popular destination for the people with low income and the Egyptian Bazaar, a popular destination for the tourists, are suffering a slowdown. These bazaars, which are normally very busy before the Ramadan, are instead seeing few customers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tahtakale Bazaar, also known as the bargain market, is now losing its reputation for low prices as well, as inflation in Turkey is making all goods more expensive. The tradespeople of th...