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A Hub of Hospitality and Fashion Innovation

Unlocking Potential: 600 Hotels, Hundreds of Restaurants, and Countless Opportunities

Daily Dynamics and Employment Impact

Laleli, with its pulsating energy, hosts nearly 300 thousand individuals daily, creating a bustling hub of activity. Beyond its vibrant streets, Laleli is transforming into the potential World Fashion Center, employing an average of one million people and impacting countless families.

Technological Advancements and Evolved Production Landscape

The shift from small workshops in Kumpaki, Zeytinburnu, and Merter to modern facilities ranging from 10,000 to 30,000 square meters marks a significant evolution Laleli Emerges as the Global Fashion Hub. High-tech companies, equipped with stylists and fashion specialists tuned into global trends, now produce goods with a higher added value. This transition has not only revolutionized

Reviving from Ashes

Ayhan Karahan, President of the Association of the Industrialists and Businessmen of Laleli (LASiAD), shares insights into Laleli’s fashion dominance.

Strategic Vision for Global Fashion Leadership

According to Ayhan Karahan, the future leaders in the global fashion industry will hail from Laleli. The missing link, he asserts, lies in the presentation and image of the country on the international stage.

Unprecedented Demand and Market Prowess

Karahan emphasizes that the luggage trade, which originated in small rooms, under staircases, and at corners in the old business buildings of Laleli, has become an unstoppable force. This market, catering to a population of 600 million from regions like the collapsed USSR, Central Asia, Middle East, Central Europe, Balkan States, Caucasia, and North Africa, poses a significant challenge for any country. Laleli, with its extensive experience in luggage tourism, has managed to acc

Preserving Bozcaada’s Essence Unveiling History Through BOYTAM

Exploring the Island’s Rich Heritage

Hakan Guruney’s insatiable desire for collecting artifacts, coupled with his profound commitment to learning and teaching, has transformed what many considered mere dreams into reality. Visitors to Bozcaada are encouraged to immerse themselves in the island’s history by exploring BOYTAM, the Bozcaada Local History and Research Center. This invaluable resource houses a vast collection of over 3,000 documents and objects, offering an unparalleled insight into the island’s past.

A Gateway to History BOYTAM’s Treasures

BOYTAM is a treasure trove for those eager to delve into Bozcaada’s history. The center boasts a diverse array of materials, including Ottoman Oriental Annals, Provincial Annals, Prime Ministry Ottoman Archives Documents, travel records, maps, pictures, photographs, engravings, and postal cards. Spr