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The courtyard of the Rüstem Pasha Bazaar with its fountain pool, shops in the arcades around it
Photo: Zeynel Cebeci / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized

Culture · Erzurum · Yakutiye

Rüstem Pasha Bazaar (Taşhan)

Rüstem Paşa Çarşısı (Taşhan)

A sixteenth-century Ottoman caravanserai in the centre of Erzurum whose upper floor is full of workshops carving and selling black oltu stone.

  • Open space No opening hours, no ticket
  • Ticket Free
  • Visit ~20–40 min

Directions See it on the Erzurum map

Build a day-by-day plan with closing-day warnings and ticket totals.

What to see

Built for the grand vizier Rüstem Pasha, the two-storey han surrounds a courtyard; the jewellers upstairs turn the jet-like oltu stone into prayer beads and jewellery.

Thirty minutes.

Shops set their own hours.

Getting there

In the centre near the Great Mosque and the castle.

Transport lines are general directions, not checked against the operator's timetable.

Open in OpenStreetMap See it on the Erzurum map

Nearby

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Eat & drink nearby

Restaurants

  • Paşa Sofrası Lokanta (home-style cooking) · ~300 m (straight line) 4.3 on Yandex (26 reviews)
  • Rıhtım Restaurant Restaurant · ~300 m (straight line) 4.3 on Yandex (15 reviews)
  • Hacıbey Cağ Kebap Köfte Kebab & grill · ~50 m (straight line) 4.2 on Yandex (21 reviews)
  • Çınar Lokantası Lokanta (home-style cooking) · ~250 m (straight line) 4.1 on Yandex (19 reviews)
  • Akgül Pide Pide & lahmacun · ~250 m (straight line) 4.2 on Yandex (3 reviews)

Cafés

Bakeries

Listings from ilçemde, our sister directory; ratings from the map service shown. We don't rank by payment. Nearer places come first (within 300 m, then 700 m), then ratings weighted by how many reviews they have. Opening hours can change; “Open now” uses Istanbul time.

Also in this area

Straight-line distances.

Where to stay nearby

Yakutiye (central Erzurum) has 9 places to stay licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Ministry list, counted on ilçemde on 30 Sep 2026).

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Pharmacies on duty tonight in Yakutiye ↗ The list changes every day; on-duty pharmacies stay open when the others are closed.

About this page

Location: OpenStreetMap — Taşhan (relation/4576274; Nominatim, 01.10.2026). Ticket, hours and closing days: only from the operator's own pages; anything we could not confirm there is marked “Not verified”. Last checked 30 Sep 2026.