"Market of Dreams" Story of Spice Bazaar in Istanbul  July.2009

A photographic works for "Chamber of Istanbul Jewelers" Magazine "Goldnews".

Founded by Sultan Safiyet,Thirtheenth Ottoman Sultan Third Mehmet's mother,but not finished for various reasons and reamined almost completely lost for sixty years, the Misir Bazaar's destiny has been changed by another famous Ottoman woman Sultan Turhan. Remained only as two feet temel for sixty years, about to vanish, Misir Bazaar and Yeni Mosque, it's related with, she completed both in only three years. Because of various spice scents in it and jewel glitz accompanied with, Misir Bazaar was called "Market of Dreams"

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