Comparison

Grand Turkish Bazaar vs Melon

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Grand Turkish Bazaar

Experience the vibrant Grand Bazaar of Istanbul from anywhere in the world. Browse and purchase authentic Turkish artisan products, from unique designs to delicious traditional goods. Enjoy secure, encrypted shopping with worldwide express shipping.

Highlights
  • Authentic Turkish artisan products
  • Hundreds of unique items
  • Worldwide express shipping
  • Secure encrypted shopping
  • Traditional and delicious goods
Features
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The Grand Bazaar (Turkish: Kapalıçarşı, meaning ‘Covered Market’) in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops. In 2014, it was listed No.1 among world's most-visited tourist attractions with 91,250,000 annual visitors. The Grand Bazar at Istanbul is often regarded as one of the first shopping malls of the world. As Grand Turkish Bazaar, We have been serving you with our online store, www.grandturkishbazaar.com since 2015. And now, We proudly introduce you Grand Bazaar Istanbul's first and only mobile shopping application! We serve you hundreds of different products from Grand Bazaar Istanbul Shops. All products are from Turkey and made by Anatolian Turkish Artisans. Unique designs, Delicious Taste, Traditional products, just for your pleasure. We ship all items World Wide with Express Shipping! Our application is fully encrypted. You can shop safely!

About

Melon

Features
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Founded with a zeal for trendy attire and a vision for timeless elegance, we set out to craft designs that echo the spirit of our diverse and dynamic surroundings. Melon is recognized for its fusion of contemporary styles, creating a platform for self-expression, celebrating diversity, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique style. As we continue to grow, Melon remains dedicated to pushing boundaries and redefining fashion.

Screenshots

Grand Turkish Bazaar4 screens
Melon4 screens

Verdict

The call

Grand Turkish Bazaar and Melon are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Grand Turkish Bazaar versus Melon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrand Turkish BazaarMelon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (402 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings402 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZNC INTERNATIONAL ECOMMERCE LLCAPPME LLC (U.S.)

In-app purchases

None

Grand Turkish Bazaar

No in-app purchases

None

Melon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Grand Turkish Bazaar free?
Grand Turkish Bazaar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Melon free?
Melon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Grand Turkish Bazaar or Melon have ads?
Neither Grand Turkish Bazaar nor Melon shows ads.

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