bazaar

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Now open 365 days, as the sign on Olympic Boulevard states, Santee Alley is our very own bazaar.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

After coming to power in 1979, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini promised to “preserve” the bazaar and blamed the deposed shah of Iran for marginalizing the traditional market, parts of which are some 2,000 years old.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

On Dec. 30, protesters gathered near the bazaar and the golden domes of the Imam Reza Shrine, an important pilgrimage site for Shiite Muslims worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

On 28 December, traders selling imported electronic goods in Tehran were jolted by the sudden currency collapse; they shuttered their shops, went on strike, and urged others in the bazaar to follow suit.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

It was a narrow, crowded bazaar in a neighborhood that Rasheed said was one of Kabul’s wealthier ones.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini