The bill was hefty: 800 fake bags seized and 40,000 euros ($43,500) in fines and legal fees. Yet the 27-year-old shopkeeper from the southeastern agricultural province of Sanliurfa resumed trading ...

Fake luxuries supplant tradition in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar Remi BANET Jul 17, 2024 Updated Jul 18, 2024 Comments 1 of 5 ...

Cut-price branded perfumes and fake high-end handbags line the ornate alleys of Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, with traditional merchants saying the luxury counterfeits are stripping the marketplace of ...