Bookstore opens branch at historical port of Eminönü

ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News

The Eminönü branch of the Istanbul Kitapçısı is named Katip Çelebi.

Istanbul’s historical Eminönü Port is now offering citizens the joy of reading books and drinking tea or coffee while waiting for the ferry at a new municipal-run bookstore that was recently opened at the site.

According to a written statement made by Kültür A.Ş, all products at the Istanbul Kitapçısı Katip Çelebi bookstore will feature a 25 percent discount until Dec. 28.

The bookstore also sells unique designs produced by “Hediyem Istanbul,” a new brand from Kültür A.Ş. that features items depicting cultural and artistic features of the city. “We are planning to carry the same concept to the Üsküdar, Beşiktaş and Kadıköy ports,” Kültür A.Ş. Director Nevzat Kütük said in a statement.

The bookstore is the sixth to be opened by Kültür A.Ş