VOICED : Istanbuls venerable Grand Bazaar gets much needed facelift

The Grand Bazaar, over 500 years old, is undergoing its first renovation, costing over €34 million and taking 10 years. The project addresses structural issues like sinking and earthquake risks by installing underground systems. While beneficial for daily visitors and shop owners, some traders fear increased rents and loss of heritage. The renovation aims to preserve the Bazaar's cultural and human significance, balancing modernization with historical preservation.

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