Turkey's weekend is Saturday and Sunday. business hours are fairly consistent with no major recurring closure to plan around.
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The weekend in Turkey is Saturday and Sunday.
Shops: roughly 9am/10am-7pm/8pm, many staying open through lunch
business hours are fairly consistent with no major recurring closure to plan around
Government offices and banks follow standard Monday-Friday hours; shops and bazaars often stay open later into the evening, especially in tourist areas.