Shopping in North Cyprus is a great fun. The local produce and many imported brand names are available in local markets. The main shopping areas in the old town Kyrenia and Nicosia. At the markets you can find jewellery, Silver and gold, textile and every kind of gifts. Local drinks and cigarettes are very cheap. Fresh food, vegetable, fruits and drinks are also available in the supermarkets. Also there are many quality furniture stores in North Cyprus. There are many gift shops available with great selections of gifts for every age groups.
The bazaar in Nicosia
In Nicosia, The bazaar is a covered indoor market and has a large selection of local produce. You will enjoy shopping in this market, everything from cheap prices.
North Cyprus markets
If you are interested in every kind of local produce, there are open markets available in the towns. From fresh vegetable to textile everything can be found in these markets. In kyrenia, local market is on every Wednesdays and in Famagusta, in every Fridays.
North Cyprus shopping hours
Shops in North Cyprus open from 8:00am to 5:00pm in Winter, and from 8:00am to 2:00pm and then 4:00pm to 6:00pm.
Shopping tours
Most of the travel companies arrange shopping tours to Nicosia. If you would like to attend one of these tours you can speak to your representative or front desk in your hotel.