Capitol Shopping Center
Capitol Shopping Center (Turkish: Capitol Alışveriş Merkezi), opened in 1993 in Altunizade neighborhood of Üsküdar, is the first modern big shopping mall on the Asian part of Istanbul, Turkey.
Capitol Shopping Center
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Location | Altunizade, İstanbul, Turkey |
Opening date | 1993 |
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 |
Built on 6 floors and covering an area of 73,000 m², the shopping complex houses 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 are located in the area around a huge central spring fountain.
Capitol Shopping Center also has a movie theatre which has 14 different parts. It is one of the biggest and most modern movie theatres in Istanbul.
References
- From the Grand Bazaar to the modern shopping centers in Turkey. Turkish Council of Shopping Centers & Retailers (AMPD)