Capitol Shopping Center
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Capitol Shopping Center
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Location | Altunizade, İstanbul, Turkey |
Opening date | September 18, 2003 (re-opening) |
Developed by | Mesa - Türsoy |
Land area (m²) | 67,000 |
Total enclosed area (m²) | 270,000 |
Gross leasable area (m²) | 31,000 |
Market (m²) | Migros (2,119) |
Number of stores | 157 |
Number of FF/Rest/Cafe | 24 |
Anchor tenants (m²) | Boyner (5,802) Homestore (640) Koton (514) Mango (519) Marks&Spencer (940) Mudo City (642) |
Entertainment | 14 movie halls (1,705 seats) Kids play ground |
Parking lot capacity | 1,400 |
Homepage | www.capitol.com.tr |
Capitol Shopping Center, opened 1993 in Altunizade quarter of Üsküdar, is the first modern big shopping mall on the Asian part of Istanbul, Turkey.
Built on 6 floors and covering an area of 73,000 m², the shopping complex features 157 retail stores, a department store and an MMM Migros supermarket, 8 movie theaters, fast food restaurants, cafeterias, bowling alley and entertainment center. It houses also Capitol Radio, a private radio station broadcasting from the complex. It has an open air and covered parking lot. Several cafes in the spacious area around a huge central spring fountain enable customers to socialize and relax during shopping.
The mall is visited by 1 million people monthly. Visitors are mainly from the east bank districts of the city.
Since 1999, the shopping mall offers its visitors a courtesy card, which entitles the holders special discounts in the stores.
[edit] References
- From the Grand Bazaar to the modern shopping centers in Turkey. Turkish Council of Shopping Centers & Retailers (AMPD)
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[edit] External links
- Official website (Turkish)