Carousel Shopping Center

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Carousel Shopping Center

Location	Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey
Opening date	September 29, 1995; 29 years ago (September 29, 1995)
Developer	Baymer
No. of stores and services	107
No. of anchor tenants	8
Total retail floor area	24,400 square metres (263,000 sq ft)
Parking	750
Website	www.carousel.com.tr

Carousel Shopping Center (Turkish: Carousel Alışveriş ve Yaşam Merkezi), opened in 1995, is a modern shopping mall located in the Bakırköy district of Istanbul, Turkey.

The shopping center with its 76,500 m² area has 117 shops, fast food restaurants, cafeterias, entertainment center and movie theaters. There are 7 elevators and 12 escalators providing easy access to 1.5 million visitors monthly. Car parking is free for the shoppers.

Its attractions include discussion panels, music recitals, an art gallery where exhibitions by both amateur and professional artists are held, book-signing sessions by famous authors, and special weeks featuring different countries.

In 1996, Carousel was honored with "Jean-Louis Solal Marketing Award" of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).

• List of shopping malls in Istanbul

• From the Grand Bazaar to the modern shopping centers in Turkey. Turkish Council of Shopping Centers & Retailers (AMPD)

• Official website
• International Council of Shopping Centers

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