On a leasable area of 175,000 square meters, Forum Istanbul hosts 265 local and international brands as well as global giants such as IKEA, Decathlon, and H&M; to satisfy every shopping need. The shop mix not only focuses on fashion but is strong in every category from home decoration to sports, from electronics to children.
Features mall architecture, planning: The iconic structures, impressive dome, vast alleys of Forum Istanbul have all been designed to offer a rich experience for visitors. Many components influenced by the local architecture can be found at Forum Istanbul. The colours used reflect the shades of the sea and the hues of spices, with references to Istanbul. Components such as domes, courtyards, oriels are all indicators of Turkish architecture.
There are permanent works of art at Forum Istanbul, as in all Forum Malls operated by Multi Development Turkey. The massive iron gate by Turkish sculptor Hanefi Yeter, named Gate to the World opens a gate to the world of shopping as well. The work called “Energy” by the Russian artist Daria Bokareva, produced for the 1st International Sculptures Symposium, is also part of the landscaping in Forum Istanbul. Various lighting components within the mall blend function and aesthetics with their designs.
Cafes and Restaurants: Arbys, Baydoner, Bereket Doner, Beyce Doner, Bubbmix, Burger King, Metro, Cafe Crown, Cafe Tein, Chocnette, Cicek Izgara, Cizbiz Kofte, Cook Shop, Corn In Cup, Daily Fresh, Dilek Pastanesi, Green Salads 1, Green Salads 2, Hacibozanogullari, Hacioglu, Haribo, Hd Doner, Hd Iskender, Jura Cafe & Teras, Kafedo, Kahve Dunyasi, Kayseri Mutfagi, Kfc, Kirkpinar Lokantacilik, Kofteci Ramiz, Komagene, Komsu Firin, Krispy Kreme, Lavazza Cafe, Lunch Box, Mado, Magic Corn, Malatya Pazari, Mcdonald'S, Mersin Tantuni, Mr. Toaster, My Balcoon, Otantik Kumpir.
Entertainment zone: At Forum Istanbul, there are a total of 11 different entertainment concepts built on a total area of 30,000 square meters. The two most important attractions are Turkuazoo, the first giant aquarium in Turkey, and Jurassic Land, the biggest themed park in Europe. Other leisure units are, Cinemaximum cinemas, Funlab entertainment centre, Atlantis Bowling, Tiox virtual world, Flyride Helicopter Tour Simulation, Pirates of Istanbul mirror maze, Sihirli Eller children’s club and Ice Trendy ice rink. In addition to leisure attractions, various national and international events held throughout the year attract visitors from all over the city.
Location and accessibility: Forum Istanbul is located in Bayrampasa district of the Istanbul. Last 10 years there have been too many investments regarding public transportation, which also affected these areas of Istanbul. It is easy access Forum Istanbul with public transportation and private cars.