Bodrum market calendar: which market is on which day

Somewhere on the Bodrum peninsula a street market is set up almost every day. Below is the full list by day; tap a market to see where it is, what is sold there and how to get to it.

Monday

2 markets

Tuesday

3 markets

Wednesday

3 markets

Thursday

4 markets

Friday

4 markets

Saturday

2 markets

Sunday

3 markets

Before you go

  • Go early: the freshest produce and the calmest browsing are in the first hours.
  • Carry cash — many stalls do not take cards.
  • Market grounds have little shade in summer; bring a hat and water.
  • Haggling is normal at clothing markets, less so at vegetable stalls.

Which day are markets held in Bodrum?

There is a market somewhere on the peninsula every day. Monday: Türkbükü and Güvercinlik. Tuesday: Yalıkavak vegetable market and the Bodrum centre textile market. Wednesday: Gümüşlük, Gündoğan and Ortakent-Yahşi. Thursday: Yalıkavak clothing (sosyete) market, Bitez and Akyarlar. Friday: Bodrum centre vegetable market, Konacık and Yalıçiftlik. Saturday: Turgutreis. Sunday: Gümbet, Mumcular and Kızılağaç.

What day is the Yalıkavak clothing (sosyete) market?

The Yalıkavak clothing market, widely known as the sosyete pazarı, is held on Thursdays and runs through the day. The same site hosts a vegetable market on Tuesday and a second-hand (flea) market on Saturday.

What time do the markets open and close?

Most street markets are set up early in the morning and pack away in the late afternoon. At vegetable markets the best produce goes in the first hours; clothing markets stay busy into the afternoon.

Can you pay by card at the markets?

Some stalls accept cards, but most work in cash. Bringing cash makes everything easier.

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