Balik Pazari

Top 1% of attractions in Istanbul

8 / 10

“Located just off İstiklal Caddesi next to the entrance to the Çiçek Pasajı, the Balık Pazarı is a bustling labyrinth of streets filled with stands.”

– Fodor's

Frommer's

"This fish market is a colorful cluster of much more than just fishmongers." Full review

Lonely Planet

"Many of the shops have been here for close on a century and have extremely loyal clienteles – check out Sütte Şarküteri for its delicious charcuterie." Full review

Michelin Guide

1 Star

"A feast of Rococo architecture, the 19C Flower Passage (Çiçek Pasaji in Turkish) has retained its full charm." Full review

You'll also want to visit the nearby bustling market, with its colourful displays of fish, flowers and fruit.

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Balikpazari, İstiklal Caddesi, İstanbul Turkey