Manavgat Market Days — Which Day Is the Market? 2026
The main Manavgat market is on Monday from 08:00 to 18:00, with a second weekly market on Thursday. The Side market is on Saturday and the Çolaklı market on Wednesday — all at the same hours.
Every market in the area, with its location and directions, is listed in the table below.
Last updated: 28 July 2026
Market days at a glance
| Day | Market | Location | Hours | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Manavgat Monday Market | Aşağı Pazarcı Mah., 1010 Sokak | 08:00–18:00 | Directions |
| Wednesday | Çolaklı Market | Çolaklı, hotel area | 08:00–18:00 | Directions |
| Thursday | Manavgat Thursday Market | Aşağı Hisar Mah., Gülveren Cd. | 08:00–18:00 | Directions |
| Saturday | Side Saturday Market | Side entrance, near the mosque | 08:00–18:00 | Directions |
| Daily | Side Old Town Bazaar | Ancient Side, harbour road | 09:00–22:00 | Directions |
| Daily | Manavgat Town Bazaar | Around Antalya Caddesi | 09:00–22:00 | Directions |
| Daily | Novamall Manavgat | On the D400 highway | 09:00–22:00 | Directions |
No weekly street market is confirmed in Manavgat, Side or Çolaklı on Tuesday, Friday or Sunday. On those days the Side old town bazaar, the Manavgat town bazaar and Novamall are open 09:00–22:00.
🍅 Weekly markets
Manavgat Monday Market Monday
Held every Monday. The district's largest market: hundreds of stalls selling textiles, spices, food and souvenirs. Many hotels run market tours; the best time to browse is between 09:00 and 12:00.
Directions — Manavgat Monday Market
- Hours
- 08:00–18:00
- Address
- Aşağı Pazarcı Mah., 1010 Sokak, Manavgat
- Coordinates
- 36.7845, 31.4468
- Dolmuş
- Take the dolmuş to central Manavgat from Side or Kumköy, then walk.
- Parking
- Free
Manavgat Thursday Market Thursday
Held every Thursday. The twin of the Monday market, weighted towards clothing and fresh produce. Locals do most of the shopping here, and prices reflect that.
Directions — Manavgat Thursday Market
- Hours
- 08:00–18:00
- Address
- Aşağı Hisar Mah., Gülveren Caddesi, Manavgat
- Coordinates
- 36.7802, 31.4315
- Dolmuş
- A short ride from the dolmuş stop in central Manavgat.
- Parking
- Free
Side Saturday Market Saturday
Held every Saturday. At the entrance to Side, near the mosque. The most practical market for holidaymakers: dolmuş minibuses run here directly from Kumköy, Çolaklı and Evrenseki.
Directions — Side Saturday Market
- Hours
- 08:00–18:00
- Location
- Side entrance, near the mosque
- Coordinates
- 36.7712, 31.3925
- Dolmuş
- Direct services from Kumköy, Çolaklı and Evrenseki.
- From Manavgat
- About 8 km, on the Manavgat–Side dolmuş.
- Parking
- Free
Çolaklı Market Wednesday
Held every Wednesday. A mixed market in the Çolaklı hotel area: fruit and vegetables, textiles and beach gear. It is within walking distance of most hotels, so it gets busy in season.
Directions — Çolaklı Market
- Hours
- 08:00–18:00
- Location
- Çolaklı, inside the hotel area
- Coordinates
- 36.7960, 31.3000
- Dolmuş
- Çolaklı dolmuş from Side and Manavgat; walkable from most hotels.
- Parking
- Free
🛍️ Bazaars and shopping streets
Side Old Town Bazaar Daily
Shopping streets running down to the ancient harbour road: leather, jewellery, textiles and souvenirs. Shops stay open late — browsing is at its best in the evening cool.
Manavgat Town Bazaar Daily
The traders' bazaar around Antalya Caddesi: goldsmiths, spice merchants and local clothing shops. Noticeably cheaper than the tourist areas.
🏬 Shopping centre
Novamall Manavgat Daily
The district's modern shopping centre: national brands, a cinema and a food court. Right on the D400 highway — an air-conditioned break for the hottest hours of the day.
Frequently asked questions
What day is the market in Manavgat?
Manavgat has two large weekly markets: the Monday market in the Aşağı Pazarcı district and the Thursday market in Aşağı Hisar. The Monday market is the largest in the district.
What day is the market in Side?
The Side weekly market is held every Saturday at the entrance to Side. Dolmuş minibuses run there directly from Kumköy, Çolaklı and Evrenseki. The old town bazaar is open daily.
What day is the market in Çolaklı?
Every Wednesday. It sits inside the hotel area and is within walking distance of most hotels.
Is there a market in Manavgat on Saturday?
There is no weekly street market in central Manavgat on Saturdays. The nearest one is the Side Saturday market, around 8 km away.
Can you pay by card at the markets, and is haggling normal?
Most stalls take cash only (Turkish lira). Haggling is normal for textiles and souvenirs, while food prices are usually fixed.