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==History== | ==History== | ||
The Grand Bazaar opened to the public in 1461 and was a popular market which offerings included food, spices, pottery, and fabric. It was a very famous Turkish landmark and shopping location in the [[Ottoman Empire]]. It was vastly enlarged during the reign of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]]. | The '''Grand Bazaar''' opened to the public in 1461 and was a popular market which offerings included food, spices, pottery, and fabric. It was a very famous Turkish landmark and shopping location in the [[Ottoman Empire]]. It was vastly enlarged during the reign of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The modern day Grand Bazaar is one of the largest covered markets in the world with between 250,000 and a half million visitors daily. | *The modern day Grand Bazaar is one of the largest covered markets in the world with between 250,000 and a half million visitors daily. | ||
*The name means "Covered Bazaar" (Turkish: ''Kapalıçarşı''). | *The name means "Covered Bazaar" (Turkish: ''Kapalıçarşı''). | ||
*An | *An [[Assassins|Assassin]], [[Piri Reis]], owned a shop in the bazaar. | ||
*This landmark is able to be purchased in game for 42,350 Akçe . | *This landmark is able to be purchased in game for 42,350 Akçe . | ||
Revision as of 23:00, 12 December 2011
History
The Grand Bazaar opened to the public in 1461 and was a popular market which offerings included food, spices, pottery, and fabric. It was a very famous Turkish landmark and shopping location in the Ottoman Empire. It was vastly enlarged during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent.
Trivia
- The modern day Grand Bazaar is one of the largest covered markets in the world with between 250,000 and a half million visitors daily.
- The name means "Covered Bazaar" (Turkish: Kapalıçarşı).
- An Assassin, Piri Reis, owned a shop in the bazaar.
- This landmark is able to be purchased in game for 42,350 Akçe .
Gallery
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Concept art of the Bazaar for Assassin's Creed.
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Concept art of the Grand Bazaar -
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