Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)

"The enticing Spice Bazaar, also known as the Egyptian Bazaar, is much smaller than the Grand Bazaar but more colorful." Full review

"Vividly coloured spices are displayed alongside jewel-like lokum (Turkish delight) at this Ottoman-era marketplace, providing eye candy for the thousands of tourists and locals." Full review

"Armed with a keen eye and an even better nose in Istanbul's historic Spice Bazaar, I found the grand daddy of them all—pistachio "mountains."" Full review

"There’s no better place to sample treats like Turkish delight, sticky confections of figs and honey, baklava with walnuts, and batter-fried cakes soaked in syrup." Full review

"In this paradise of scents and flavours it's hard to resist the myriad offerings on offer, such as the ubiquitous Turkish Delight and other gourmet treats." Full review