This is a list of bazaars and souqs.

Bazaars

Albania and Kosovo

Main articles: List of bazaars in Albania and List of bazaars in Kosovo

In Albania and Kosovo, two distinct types of bazaar can be found; Bedesten (also known as bezistan, bezisten, bedesten) which refers to a covered bazaar and an open bazaar.

Albania
Kosovo

Afghanistan

Australia

Azerbaijan

Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, a Haat bazaar (also known as hat or haat or hatt) refers to a regular produce market, typically held once or twice per week.[1]


Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina

China

Egypt

Hong Kong

India

Main article: List of bazaars in India

In India, and also Pakistan, a town or city's main market is known as a Saddar Bazaar.

Border bazaars

These are mutually agreed border bazaars and haats of India on borders of India with its neighbours.

Assam

Bangalore, Karnataka

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Delhi and NCR

In Delhi
In National Capital Region (NCR)

Hyderabad, Telangana

See also: Old City (Hyderabad, India) § Bazaars; List of bazaars in Hyderabad; Meena Bazaar; and In the Bazaars of Hyderabad

Indore

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Kerala, Keralam

Kolkata, West Bengal

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Munger, Bihar

Odisha

Punjab

Rajkot, Gujarat

Uttar Pradesh

Indonesia

Iran

See also: List of tourist attractions in Tehran Province § List of Bazaars

Iraq

A Qaysari Bazaar is a type of covered bazaar typical of Iraq.

Israel and Palestine

  • Old City of Nablus market
  • Old City of Hebron bazaar
  • Old City of Bethlehem market
  • Kazakhstan

    Kuwait

    Kyrgyzstan

    Lebanon

    After sustaining irreparable damage during the country's civil war, Beirut's ancient souks have been completely modernised and rebuilt while maintaining the original ancient Greek street grid, major landmarks and street names.

    Malaysia

    Nepal

    North Macedonia

    In the Balkans, the term, 'Bedesten' is used to describe a covered market or bazaar.

    Norway

    Pakistan

    Main article: Bazaars in Karachi

    See also: Haat bazaar

    Hyderabad, Pakistan

    Karachi

    Kashmir

    Lahore

    Peshawar

    Punjab, Pakistan

    Rajdhani

    Sargodha

    Serbia

    South Africa

    Sri Lanka

    Syria

    See also: Al-Madina Souq

    Tanzania

    Tunisia

    Turkey

    In Turkey, the term 'bazaars' is used in the English sense, to refer to a covered market place. In Turkish the term for bazaar is "çarşı."

    Turkmenistan

    Uzbekistan

    List of souqs

    References

    1. ^ Crow, B., Markets, Class and Social Change: Trading Networks and Poverty in Rural South Asia, Palgrave, 2001, [Glossary] p. xvii
    2. ^ Ahour, I., which dates to saljuqid era 11th century. its extension occurred in the safavid and kajar era. It is the largest roofed bazaar of the world. "The Qualities of Tabriz Historical Bazaar in Urban Planning and the Integration of its Potentials into Megamalls," Journal of Geography and Regional Planning, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 199–215, 2011, and for a contemporary account of the Bazaar see: Le Montagner, B., "Strolling through Iran's Tabriz Bazaar," The Guardian, 12 November 2014 Montagner, Boris Le (12 November 2014). "Strolling through Iran's Tabriz bazaar - in pictures". The Guardian.
    3. ^ Assari, A., Mahesh, T.M., Emtehani, M.E. and Assari, E., "Comparative Sustainability of Bazaar in Iranian Traditional Cities: Case Studies of Isfahan and Tabriz," International Journal on "Technical and Physical Problems of Engineering", Vol. 3, no. 9, 2011, pp 18–24; Iran Chamber of Commerce,"Iran: Iranian Architecture and Monuments: Bazaar of Isfahan". www.iranchamber.com.
    4. ^ Kashif Abbasi (14 January 2014). "Reacquainting with history: Narankari - a bazaar with a past, but no future | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune.
    5. ^ "Bazaars of Uzbekistan". Goldensteppes.com. Retrieved 2013-06-10.