Shopping in Bursa.. Your Full Guide 2023
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We call it “shopping in Bursa,” because after visiting Bursa, you can’t leave without shopping! In Bursa, there are numerous historical and modern shopping areas.Shopping is one of the most enjoyable aspects of traveling.
As a guide, we have searched, reviewed, and listed the bazaars, inns, and shopping malls in Bursa.We are hoping that it will be a profitable purchase.
Shopping in Bursa: Bazaars
1. Grand Bazaar
The Grand Bazaar is the first place that comes to mind when you think of shopping in Bursa. A historical Ottoman bazaar in the heart of Bursa, near the Ulu Mosque. One of Bursa’s historical gems, this bazaar is visited by many local and foreign tourists every year. In addition, there are numerous inns and bazaars in the area.
The bazaar, which is primarily populated by jewelry stores, is one of the most dependable locations for gold shopping. So you should definitely go there. You can enjoy shopping while taking in the historic feel of the area. The bazaar, which is only open on Sundays, is open from 09:00 to 19:30.
Address: Nalbantoğlu Mahallesi, Grand Bazaar, 16010, Osmangazi/BURSA
2. Uzun Bazaar
Another historical bazaar in the continuation of the Grand Bazaar is said to be the first historical bazaar. According to Evliya elebi’s Travelogue, the bazaar had 9000 shops at the time. Textile/ready-made clothing products are commonly sold in the bazaar, which has 80 shops in total. Uzun arş is easily accessible from the Grand Bazaar exit.
Address: Nalbantoğlu Mahallesi, Uzun Carsi, 16010, Osmangazi/BURSA
3. Bedesten Jewelers Bazaar
Bedesten, a historical bazaar, was where valuable goods were bought and sold during the Ottoman period. It still exists today as a jewelers’ bazaar. The bazaar, which has 57 shops lined up side by side, has an entrance in the middle of each facade. We recommend that you visit the bazaar near the Ulu Mosque!
Address: Nalbantoğlu Mahallesi, Cumhuriyet Caddesi, No:121, 16040 Osmangazi/BURSA
4. Havlucular Bazaar (Ulu Carsi)
The place, whose real name is Ulu arş, has been dubbed the Havlucular arşs due to the general sale of towels. Bursa’s famous towels can be purchased in the historical bazaar next to the Ulu Mosque. The bazaar contains 120 shops in total. While in Bursa, don’t miss out on visiting this bazaar and purchasing the famous Bursa towel.
Address: Hacı İlyas Mahallesi, 16220, Osmangazi/BURSA
5. Çancılar Bazaar
It was named anclar arşs after a bazaar where bells worn around the necks of animals were made and sold. It is another historical Bursa bazaar. It has a total of 300 stores. Don’t forget to visit the bazaar, which sells chandeliers, printing products, and everyday wooden goods.
Address: Alacamescit Mahallesi, Çancılar Caddesi, Osmangazi/BURSA
Shopping in Bursa: Inns
1. Koza Han
Koza Han, one of Bursa’s must-see attractions, is located at the Grand Bazaar’s exit. There is also the opportunity to shop in the inn, which has a magnificent view and a historical texture. In general, the inn sells silk fabrics and textiles.
Koza Han is the place to go if you want to buy the famous Bursa silk! Koza Han is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 19 p.m., Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 20 p.m., and Sundays from 10.30 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Address: Osmangazi District, Uzunçarşı Street, 16010 Osmangazi/Bursa
2. Eski İpek Han
One of the Ottoman Empire’s historical wonders, which was used by silk traders in the old converts: pek Han… The inn, which has a total of 94 rooms, is located to the south of the Hacvaz Paşa Bazaar, between the Ulu Mosque and the Brass Inn.
The building, which was mostly abandoned until the 1970s, is now used for textile trading. The inn also has tailoring shops and ready-made clothing stores.
Address: Şehreküstü Mahallesi, Ulucami Caddesi, No:77, 16050 Osmangazi/BURSA
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3. Fidan Han
Another historical inn located across the street from Koza Han… For a time, it was known as Samanpazar because hay was brought to the inn in ancient times. The inn, which has 105 shops, sells textile and ready-to-wear clothing. There are cafes in the inn as well.
Address: Nalbantoğlu Mahallesi, Uzunçarşı Street, No:52, 16010 Osmangazi/BURSA
4. Geyve Han
Geyve Han is another historical legacy of Bursa. During the Ottoman period, Hac Vaz Pasha built the inn as a gift for the sultan of the time, Sultan elebi Mehmed. The inn, which has a total of 56 rooms, specializes in textiles and ready-made clothing. Geyve Han is open seven days a week and is open from 07.00 to 23.30.
Address: Nalbantoğlu Mahallesi, Süleyman Sokak, 16010 Osmangazi/BURSA
5. Emir Han
Orhan Gazi built Emir Han, one of our historical treasures, after the conquest of Bursa. The inn, considered the first example of the Ottoman Empire, still serves its purpose while retaining its originality.
The inn has 73 rooms and is located just below the Ulu Mosque.
In general, the inn sells textiles, ready-made clothing, books, and souvenirs.
Address: Nalbantoğlu Mahallesi, Uzunçarşı Street, No:11, 16010 Osmangazi/BURSA
Shopping in Bursa: Mall in bursa
1. Korupark AVM
Korupark is one of the first places that come to mind when it comes to shopping and Bursa shopping mall. Korupark , Bursa ‘s largest shopping mall, is located on the Mudanya road. In terms of location, transportation to the center, which was established in an easily accessible area, is very easy. You can reach the AVM, which is very close to Bursaray , by minibus or bus from every point of Bursa.
The shopping mall has four floors in total, three of which are dedicated to stores and the fourth to a movie theater. There is also a two-story indoor parking garage. The dining area on the third floor is reserved for restaurants.
In the mall, which has a wide variety of brands, you can find stores of multiple brands, ranging from Swarovski to Stradivarius. There are restaurants serving Bursa’s local delicacies on the dining floor, which houses a variety of food brands.
Working hours: 10.00 – 22.00
Address: Emek Adnan Menderes District, Mudanya Road 9 Km, 16180 Osmangazi/BURSA
2. Kent Meydanı AVM
An award-winning shopping mall, located in the very center of the city, with its architectural structure… The shopping mall, located on an area of 10,000 square meters, consists of 3 separate and integrated buildings. There are 96 shops , movie theaters , cafes and restaurants , and an amphitheater in the Kent Meydanı , which is also an entertainment center .
In recent years, an ice rink has been constructed in the center of the shopping mall. The track, which attracts a lot of young people, is one of Bursa’s few ice rinks. Throughout the year, the mall hosts signature days.
Working hours: 10.00 – 22.00
Address: Santral Garaj Mahallesi, Kıbrıs Şehitleri Caddesi, No:64, 16200 Osmangazi/BURSA
3. Anatolium
A shopping and living center located near the intercity bus terminal at the Bursa entrance… The AVM, which covers an area of 190 thousand square meters, sells everything from textiles to home décor.
You can easily find everything you are looking for in Anatolium , which consists of shops, restaurants, cafes and a movie theater. Additional services such as prayer room, children’s playground, baby care room and wheelchairs are also available in the shopping mall.
Working hours: 10.00 – 22.00
Address: İstanbul Caddesi, No:487, 16245 Demirtaş Dumlupınar OSB, Osmangazi/BURSA
4. Zafer Plaza
Another shopping mall located in the heart of Bursa: Zafer Plaza … The shopping mall, which consists of two different buildings underground, looks small from the outside, but actually consists of 3 floors under the ground.
There are shops and cafes in the pyramid-shaped building; in the other building, there is a food court with restaurants and fast-food products, a cinema, and a few shops.
Working hours: Friday-Saturday: 10.00 – 22.30 Other days: 10.00 – 22.00
Address: Şehreküstü District, Cemal Nadir Street, 22-28, 16050 Osmangazi/BURSA
5. Sur Yapı Marka AVM
Bursa’s shopping mall, which is quite magnificent, has been open since 2015. Above the shopping mall, residence, and home-office blocks are two towers. The AVM is one of Bursa’s new favorites, with a parking capacity of 800 vehicles…
Many domestic and foreign brands; In fact , the stores of the brands that opened branches in Bursa for the first time are located in Sur Yapı . A gym, exclusive restaurants and cafes are also at the disposal of the visitors.
Working hours: 10.00 – 22.00
Address: Odunluk Mahallesi, Mihraplı Caddesi, 6/A, 16110 Nilüfer/BURSA