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The Sahaflar Çarsısı (Beyazit Book Bazaar) in Istanbul, Turkey. The bazaar is a historical site where the Chartoprateia—a Byzantium book and paper market—existed. During Ottoman times, the place was a center literary trade where intellectuals and writers gathered. Today it continues this tradition by offering secondhand books, new titles, charts and rare books to find.

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The Sahaflar Çarsısı (Beyazit Book Bazaar) in Istanbul, Turkey. The bazaar is a historical site where the Chartoprateia—a Byzantium book and paper market—existed. During Ottoman times, the place was a center literary trade where intellectuals and writers gathered. Today it continues this tradition by offering secondhand books, new titles, charts and rare books to find.