Apple CEO Tim Cook bought a carpet for $18,000 from the Grand Bazaar.

Apple CEO Tim Cook bought a carpet for $18,000 from the Grand Bazaar.

10.11.2026 23:10

Apple CEO Tim Cook drew attention with his shopping in the Grand Bazaar, which he visited as part of his Istanbul trip. It was learned that the executive of the world-famous technology company, who entered a carpet shop in the historic bazaar, bought a carpet he liked for 18 thousand dollars.

Tim Cook, CEO of US technology giant Apple, also visited the Grand Bazaar, one of the city's historic sites, yesterday as part of his Istanbul visit. However, a purchase made by the executive of the world-famous technology company there drew attention.

HE BOUGHT A CARPET AT A STAGGERING PRICE

It turned out that Cook bought the carpet he liked from a carpet shop in the Grand Bazaar for $18,000 (approximately 904,000 TL). However, no information was shared about the features, production technique, and region of origin of the carpet he preferred in the Apple CEO's high-value purchase.

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