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"A wonderful place to photograph centuries-old architecture, rows of Turkish delight vendors, and pyramids of fragrant spices."
Historic spice market with aromatic blends and flavored teas
Rüstem Paşa, 34116 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye Get directions
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