Bazaar

Kuşadası


Immediately in the line of sight of disembarking cruisers, the main bazaar area, which incorporates the Grand Bazaar and the Orient Bazaar, hawks 'genuine fake watches', leathery apparel, cheap jewellery and the like. The goods may be dodgy but the merchants' banter is brilliant.


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