hamsi, sardalya, palamut, çupra or çipura, barbun(ya), levrek, bakalyaro, kılıç, kalkan, mercan, tırança, lagos

Located in one of Istanbul's most populated and diverse neighbourhoods, Besiktas is an eclectic area with a village-like atmosphere that in the process of urban renewal. The triangle shaped square is an iconic venue where many locals and visitors buy fresh fish daily but the previous fish market was in a very poor shape and needed to be replaced.

Goklan Avcioglu & GAD have maintained its iconic presence, while reaffirming its welcoming feeling. The triangular shaped concrete shell opens up to the street and provides a column free interior thus optimizing circulation and maximising space for fishmongers