In Turkey, malls to survive by adapting to post-coronavirus world
Published 22 Jun,2020 via Hürriyet Daily News - COVID-19 has hit Turkey’s shopping centers hard, but the country’s malls are poised to bounce back once the pandemic recedes, according to a professional for the industry.
“Like the Grand Bazaar which has lived for centuries, our shopping centers will not die. People love shopping centers in our country and in the wider region,” Avi Alkaş recently told the Hürriyet Daily News. “I am expecting new functions to start taking place alongside shopping. We might see more medical facilities, or more co-working areas within them.”
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