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Istanbul Shopping Centers Cevahir |
Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre, opened on 15 October 2005, is a modern shopping and entertainment centre located in the Sisli district of Istanbul, Turkey. Called also Sisli Kultur ve Ticaret Merkezi (Sisli Cultural and Trade Centre). Istanbul Cevahir is the largest shopping center in Europe also in Istanbul, and the sixth largest Shopping Center in the world. The shopping center was opened by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and 450,000 people visited the complex on the opening day. Recently, 190,000 visitors coming to the shopping center daily. It is open seven days a week from 10:00 to 22:00 hours and also it may extend at special days. Some of the international brands in the shopping center are as follows: Adidas, Bata, Benetton, BSB, Converse, Debenhams, Divarese, Dockers, Dorothy Perkins, Esprit, Evans, Fornarina, Gloria Jean's, Guess World, Jack&Jones, Kappa, La Senza, Levi's, Lotto, Massimo Dutti, Miss Selfridge, Mothercare, Nine West, Peacocks, Reebok, River Island, Topshop, Top Man, Vero Moda, and Zara as well as food chains, Burger King, KFC, McDonalds, Pizza Hut and Starbucks. There are also many locally based stores and Turkish restaurants, offering local dishes such as milk-based desserts and kebabs. Also, Cevahir shopping center is in Sisli (near Taksim ) and good way to go there by subway or taxi from Old City of Istanbul. Also, there is another option that you can include in your Istanbul tours itinerary or you can take a private Istanbul city tour.