"An Endangered Sunday Bazaar in Istanbul
July 8, 2010 - 11:28am, by Yigal Schleifer
The Sunday open-air fruit and vegetable bazaar in Istanbul's scruffy Tarlabasi neighborhood is among the city's best markets, a rollicking, lively affair that seems to roll on endlessly through the area's streets. The neighborhood is currently slated to get Istanbul's notorious 'urban transformation' gentrification treatment, and there is concern that the Sunday bazaar could find itself without a home. EatingAsia's Robyn Eckhardt and David Hegerman recently visited the market and filed a wonderful report for the Daily Zester website. From their piece:
'Bir lira bir lira bir liraaa!'"
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