Location | İkitelli OSB, Süleyman Demirel Blv No:7, Başakşehir, Istanbul |
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Coordinates | 41°03′45″N 28°48′18″E / 41.0625272°N 28.8049507°E |
Opening date | April 2014 |
No. of stores and services | ca. 350 plus amusement, cinemas, gourmet/food, hotel, museum, and sports and recreation facilities |
No. of anchor tenants | ca. 10 retail anchors |
Total retail floor area | 154,000 square metres (1,660,000 sq ft) (retail) |
No. of floors | 4 (retail), 1 (parking) |
The Mall of İstanbul (with a dotted capital I, the Turkish spelling of the word İstanbul; abbreviated form MOİ) is a 3,800,000 sq ft (350,000 m2) mixed-use development in the Başakşehir district of Istanbul, centered around one of Turkey's largest shopping malls with 154,000 m2 (1,660,000 sq ft) of gross leasable area.[1]
The complex also includes:[2]
It opened in April 2014 with about 350 retail stores. Milestones in Turkish retail included the first two-story LC Waikiki store, the first H&M home store in Turkey, the first full-line Victoria's Secret store in the country and the second Debenham's store in Turkey after its Istanbul Cevahir location.[1] Debenhams closed both locations in 2017.[4]
Retail anchors and larger tenants as of June 2024 include:[5]
The two more upscale Turkish department store chains (Beymen and Vakko) do not have branches in the mall, but there is a Vakko Boutique.
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) "VIVA (Vision, Innovation, Value, Achievement) Best-of-the-Best" award for sustainability, 2017. Reasons cited were its being a LEED Gold Certified building, incorporation of skylight roofing, a greywater drainage system, 90% usage rate of LED lights, and inclusion of five separate atriums providing plentiful natural light.[6]