Kasapazar
Kasapazar is a Turkish toponym used to describe traditional market districts or neighborhoods in various towns and cities of Turkey that specialize in meat trade. The name combines kasap (butcher) and pazar (market). It is not a single administrative entity but a common local designation for historic market areas centered on butchery and related trades.
Geography and scope: Kasapazar areas appear in multiple locales across Anatolia, the Aegean and Marmara regions,
History: The emergence of meat markets in Turkish towns dates to the late Ottoman period and continued
Economy and culture: As local economic hubs, Kasapazar markets support supply chains for households and small
Note: Kasapazar is a generic toponym rather than a single, defined locality; specific markets are identified